Senior Living Activities Coordinator

Volunteers-of-America; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Anoka Rehab & Living Center is seeking an Activities Assistant to coordinate social, recreational, and spiritual activities for residents with diverse needs. This part-time, daytime role includes a rotating weekend schedule and supports a range of program areas with basic computer skills.

The position offers a flexible daytime schedule and requires compassionate teamwork, strong communication, and the ability to engage residents across ages and abilities.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent education preferred.
• Minimum one year experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• If operating company vehicle you must be twenty-one (21) years of age and meet the MVR organization standards.
• Ability to read, understand and follow written and oral instructions; to prepare written reports and documentation.
• Ability to work with residents of varying levels of responsiveness.
• Motor coordination and manual dexterity required in working with craft projects and other resident activities.
• Able and willing to work flexible hours, such as during evenings and weekends for planned activities events.
• Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with social activities and recreational programs that provide spiritual, physical, social, and intellectual challenges for facility residents.
• Assist Therapeutic Recreation Director in coordinating Residents' Council meetings.
• Assist with coordinating printing and supply needs for activities and special events.
• Perform assigned cleaning responsibilities of equipment and work areas.
• Initiate reporting and documentation procedures as assigned.
• Assist with the development, printing and distribution of resident newsletter.

Skills

Reading & following instructions

Documentation skills

Computer literacy

Flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Courses in therapeutic recreation preferred

Tools

Computers

Job description

Anoka Rehab & Living Center is seeking an Activities Assistant to coordinate social, recreational, and spiritual activities for residents with diverse needs. This part-time, daytime role includes a rotating weekend schedule and supports a range of program areas with basic computer skills.

The position offers a flexible daytime schedule and requires compassionate teamwork, strong communication, and the ability to engage residents across ages and abilities.