Senior Living Activities Coordinator

Newport Mesa Senior Living; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport Mesa Senior Living in Costa Mesa, CA, seeks an Activities Assistant to meet the spiritual, cultural, physical, intellectual, and social needs of residents. You will support the mission, assist with planning events, lead group activities, and help decorate for celebrations.

The ideal candidate has experience with seniors (including dementia), strong organizational skills, energy, and kindness. A High School diploma and First Aid certification are required.

Qualifications

• Experience with seniors, including those with dementia.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Positive energy and kindness.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid First Aid certification.
• Ability to assist with events and activities.

Responsibilities

• Support the mission and culture of the organization.
• Schedule activities and maintain regular attendance.
• Promote resident attendance at events.
• Plan and implement events and activities.
• Assist with group activities, sing-a-longs, and exercise classes.
• Conduct activity programs as assigned.
• Assist residents with gardening projects.
• Decorations for holidays and special occasions.

Skills

Senior activities

Organization

Energy and kindness

VCR/DVD operation

High School diploma

First Aid Certification

Education

High School diploma

Tools

VCR/DVD stereo

Job description

Newport Mesa Senior Living in Costa Mesa, CA, seeks an Activities Assistant to meet the spiritual, cultural, physical, intellectual, and social needs of residents. You will support the mission, assist with planning events, lead group activities, and help decorate for celebrations.

The ideal candidate has experience with seniors (including dementia), strong organizational skills, energy, and kindness. A High School diploma and First Aid certification are required.