Senior Living Activities Coordinator

Monarch Communities; Kennett Square, Northern (Chester County, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,062,000 - 36,506,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Holidays

Job summary

Monarch Communities is seeking a friendly Activities Assistant for Brandywine Longwood in Kennett Square, PA. You will support residents by planning and leading recreational activities, maintaining organized spaces, and ensuring safety protocols during sessions.

The role emphasizes interaction with seniors, teamwork, and record-keeping, with flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed. A high school diploma and CPR/first aid are required, with preferred experience in senior care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Basic first aid and CPR certification required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities are important.
• Physical fitness to assist with activities and mobility support.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• Experience working with seniors or individuals with disabilities is preferred.
• Knowledge of senior care or recreational activities is preferred.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude are important.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills for record-keeping and communication.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead engaging recreational activities for residents or program participants.
• Maintain a clean and well-organized activities area and van.
• Ensure all safety protocols are followed during activities.
• Collaborate with team members to create a positive and supportive environment.
• Keep accurate records of activities attendance.
• Assist with setting up and cleaning up activity areas.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Senior care awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Basic first aid and CPR certification

Job description

Monarch Communities is seeking a friendly Activities Assistant for Brandywine Longwood in Kennett Square, PA. You will support residents by planning and leading recreational activities, maintaining organized spaces, and ensuring safety protocols during sessions.

The role emphasizes interaction with seniors, teamwork, and record-keeping, with flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed. A high school diploma and CPR/first aid are required, with preferred experience in senior care.