Senior Living Activities Coordinator - Full-Time

Avita-of-Brunswic; Brunswick (ME); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Time off: holidays, vacation, personal

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Training and growth opportunities

Job summary

Avita of Brunswick is seeking an Activity Assistant to join our engagement team in a full-time role. You will collaborate with the Engagement Director to create fun, meaningful activities that support residents' physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being in a vibrant community.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a love of working with seniors, creativity, strong organization, and flexible weekend/evening availability.

Qualifications

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent. Some classes in recreation, gerontology, or related areas are a plus.
• Love connecting with seniors and naturally get along with them.
• Be creative and able to plan and lead activities that suit different interests and abilities.
• Organize things well and pay attention to details.
• Communicate effectively and be kind.
• Be flexible to work different shifts, including weekends and evenings.
• Know basic computer skills for documenting and communicating.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Engagement Director to plan and run a variety of activities, like exercise programs, interesting sessions, art projects, trips, spiritual gatherings, and events with speakers and music.
• Connect with residents personally, understanding what they like and need to make sure activities are enjoyable and meaningful.
• Help plan trips outside the community, organize details, and make sure residents are safe and happy.
• Create a warm and inclusive environment where residents can make friends and discover new interests.
• Keep records of resident participation and feedback to help improve our programs.
• Share creative ideas to keep our programs exciting and in line with what seniors like.

Skills

Seniors engagement

Creativity

Communication

Flexibility

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Avita of Brunswick is seeking an Activity Assistant to join our engagement team in a full-time role. You will collaborate with the Engagement Director to create fun, meaningful activities that support residents' physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being in a vibrant community.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a love of working with seniors, creativity, strong organization, and flexible weekend/evening availability.