Senior Living Activities Coordinator

Geneva Lake Manor; Lake Geneva (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wage $16–$17/hr

Option of +$1.25 in lieu of benefits

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement / Education aid

Generous paid time off

Employee referral bonus

Employee Assistance Program

On Demand Pay with Direct Deposit

Job summary

Geneva Lake Manor in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, is seeking an Activities Assistant to support the Director of Activities in planning, organizing, and leading recreational, social, and educational activities for residents. You will promote physical, emotional, social, and mental well-being while encouraging independence, participation, and an enhanced quality of life.

The role emphasizes creating a welcoming, engaging environment where residents feel valued and supported.

Qualifications

• Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Genuine interest in working with older adults.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and composed in stressful situations.
• Knowledge of planning, developing, and implementing arts and crafts activities for residents.
• Well-developed organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily activities, events, and recreational programs that meet residents’ needs, interests, and abilities.
• Provide one-on-one interactions with residents to promote social engagement, emotional well-being, and an enhanced quality of life.
• Implement residents’ Plans of Care as they relate to activities and participation.
• Support residents in maximizing their potential for activity participation by adapting activities, providing cues and prompts, and grading activities according to individual abilities and needs.
• Document residents’ participation, responses, and progress in the Matrix documentation system, including progress notes, as required.
• Collaborate with the Director of Activities and other team members to support residents’ individual goals and overall well-being.
• Maintain a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment during activities and programs.
• Other Duties: Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Activities or designated supervisor.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Calm under pressure

Organizational skills

Arts & crafts planning

Interest in older adults

Reliable transportation

Job description

Geneva Lake Manor in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, is seeking an Activities Assistant to support the Director of Activities in planning, organizing, and leading recreational, social, and educational activities for residents. You will promote physical, emotional, social, and mental well-being while encouraging independence, participation, and an enhanced quality of life.

The role emphasizes creating a welcoming, engaging environment where residents feel valued and supported.