Senior Living Activities Coordinator | Build Wellness & Joy

607 Cedar Crest Village, Inc.; Pequannock Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision packages

Annual wellness expense reimbursement

PTO Plans

401k with company match

Onsite medical centers

30% discount on food and drinks

Education assistance and 6,000+ online

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Cedar Crest Village by Erickson Senior Living is seeking an Activities Assistant to enhance the well-being of Continuing Care residents through physical, intellectual, social, spiritual, and emotional activities. Compensation ranges from $17/HR to $19/HR, with a full-time schedule 10am–6:30pm on a rotating two-week schedule, including weekends if desired.

We offer a diverse, inclusive culture with comprehensive benefits, a 401k match, onsite health centers, and ample growth opportunities as our

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with the geriatric population or in related professional fields.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Activities Assistant in a licensed health care facility or related experience preferred.
• Experience leading groups with varying levels of physical and cognitive independence is preferred.
• Flexible work schedule, including weekends and evenings, is required.
• State regulations may apply.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate structured and impromptu programs for residents in common areas and rooms using independent judgment.
• Escort residents on group trips and excursions, ensuring their safety.
• Collaborate with team members, management, and volunteers to deliver engaging programs and activities.
• Monitor and report changes in residents’ needs and preferences to the Programming Manager.
• Manage program supplies and equipment, ensuring functionality and safety.
• Participate in team discussions on programming, schedules, and resident issues.
• Prepare and implement activity programs based on the Program Manager’s guidance.
• Lead and set up both group and individual activities, motivating and assisting participants.

Skills

Geriatric experience

Group leadership

Flexible schedule

Weekend/evening availability

Team collaboration

Job description

Cedar Crest Village by Erickson Senior Living is seeking an Activities Assistant to enhance the well-being of Continuing Care residents through physical, intellectual, social, spiritual, and emotional activities. Compensation ranges from $17/HR to $19/HR, with a full-time schedule 10am–6:30pm on a rotating two-week schedule, including weekends if desired.

We offer a diverse, inclusive culture with comprehensive benefits, a 401k match, onsite health centers, and ample growth opportunities as our