Senior Activities Coordinator

Trustwell Living, LLC; Raytown (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Trustwell Living, LLC in Raytown, Missouri seeks an Activities Assistant to support the residents' daily activity program under the direction of the Activities Director. You will assist with planning, execution, and evaluation of activities, including crafts, games, and events, ensuring residents' safety and satisfaction.

You will keep residents informed about schedules, help with documentation, transport residents as needed, and help develop new programs that meet residents' needs and requests.

Qualifications

• Activity programming/recreation training and/or related experience preferred.
• Must enjoy working with the elderly and interact with residents.
• Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner and have the communication skills needed to interact with the residents.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to assist residents on and off the bus, van, or car and may be required to move or arrange furniture for activities and/or climb, stoop, lift, bend, kneel, push, and reach to carry out activities of a minimum of 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the residents’ activity program as directed by the Activities Director, including assigned programs (crafts, bingo, discussion, music group, etc.).
• Keep residents informed of scheduled programs and help with required documentation. Promote participation and resident satisfaction.
• May transport residents to activities and professional appointments within facility guidelines.
• Assist the Activity Director in creating new programs, trips, etc., according to residents' needs and requests.
• Support other departments as part of the team.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Driver’s license

Mobility & physical ability

Job description

Trustwell Living, LLC in Raytown, Missouri seeks an Activities Assistant to support the residents' daily activity program under the direction of the Activities Director. You will assist with planning, execution, and evaluation of activities, including crafts, games, and events, ensuring residents' safety and satisfaction.

You will keep residents informed about schedules, help with documentation, transport residents as needed, and help develop new programs that meet residents' needs and requests.