Senior Activity Engagement Specialist — Flexible Schedule

Marquis Health Consulting Services; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Flexible schedule

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

West Chester Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in West Chester, PA is seeking an Activities Assistant to join our resident-centered team. The role supports social, emotional, physical, and intellectual well-being by planning engaging programs and building relationships with residents.

We offer full-time and part-time opportunities with a flexible schedule and daily pay. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and a passion for enriching lives, with prior experience in activities or

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year of experience in an Activities Department, healthcare setting, skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation center, or related environment preferred.
• Experience working with seniors is highly desirable.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with residents, families, team members, visitors, and community partners.
• Demonstrates patience, enthusiasm, creativity, and a genuine passion for enriching the lives of others.
• Ability to build meaningful relationships and foster a sense of belonging among residents.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming, engaging, and positive environment for residents.
• Document resident participation and engagement in activities.
• Promote the social, physical, emotional, and intellectual well-being of residents through activities.
• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, and implementing recreational, social, educational, and community-based programs.
• Build positive relationships with residents and encourage participation based on interests and abilities.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support resident care goals and satisfaction.
• Observe and communicate changes in moods, behaviors, or participation to team members.
• Assist with community outreach and marketing events celebrating resident-centered care.
• Complete audits, reports, activity documentation, and program records.
• Help prepare, decorate, set up, and break down activities and events.
• Escort and transport residents safely to activities and events.
• Support a culture of Passion, Respect, and Excellence through compassionate interactions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patience

Compassion

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

West Chester Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in West Chester, PA is seeking an Activities Assistant to join our resident-centered team. The role supports social, emotional, physical, and intellectual well-being by planning engaging programs and building relationships with residents.

We offer full-time and part-time opportunities with a flexible schedule and daily pay. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and a passion for enriching lives, with prior experience in activities or