Senior Living Activities Coordinator

The Pines at Brattleboro Center for Nursing and Rehab.; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training & mentorship

Growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Meaningful work

Job summary

National Health Care Associates invites you to join Riverside as an Activities Assistant at our East Hartford location. You will plan and implement recreational and therapeutic activities, fostering a lively atmosphere for residents and supporting the Activities Director with monthly calendars.

The role emphasizes compassion, teamwork, and strong communication to enhance resident well-being and social interaction. Training is provided, with opportunities for growth within the organization.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Long-Term Care or senior living setting is preferred but not required - training will be provided
• Compassionate and empathetic nature
• Interest in the therapeutic needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, and executing a diverse range of activities for residents
• Engage residents in arts and crafts, games, music, and other recreational programs
• Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop and implement a monthly activities calendar
• Provide one-on-one support for residents who may need additional assistance
• Foster a sense of community and social interaction among residents
• Document and maintain records of residents' participation in activities

Skills

Compassionate

Empathetic

Team player

English literacy

Interpersonal skills

Job description

National Health Care Associates invites you to join Riverside as an Activities Assistant at our East Hartford location. You will plan and implement recreational and therapeutic activities, fostering a lively atmosphere for residents and supporting the Activities Director with monthly calendars.

The role emphasizes compassion, teamwork, and strong communication to enhance resident well-being and social interaction. Training is provided, with opportunities for growth within the organization.