Senior Living Activities & Enrichment Assistant

Pacific Retirement Services, Inc.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k) with 4% employer match plus pro

Free shift meals and employee Cafeteri

Education reimbursement

Subsidized parking or public transport

Employee referral bonuses

Early wage access through PayActiv

Employee appreciation programs and end

Job summary

Capitol Lakes in downtown Madison is seeking an Activities/Recreation Assistant to support the Activities Coordinator in delivering therapeutic activities and life enrichment programs, with a person-centered care philosophy. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling, benefits, and PayActiv daily pay option, with shifts including afternoons and alternating Fridays/Saturdays.

Ideal candidates bring experience in senior living or recreation therapy, CPR/First Aid preferred, strong

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior living facility, recreation therapy, or related field preferred.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred.
• Working knowledge of gerontology, dementia, physiology and anatomy, and/or recreation therapy.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, customer service, team building, and leadership skills.
• Computer skills, including experience with electronic medical records systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Activities Coordinator in implementing therapeutic activities and life enrichment programs.
• Support volunteers and lead person-centered activity programs.
• Promote a high level of care through holistic activity design.

Skills

Senior living experience

CPR/AED/First Aid (preferred)

Gerontology knowledge

Communication skills

Computer skills

Tools

EMR experience

Job description

Capitol Lakes in downtown Madison is seeking an Activities/Recreation Assistant to support the Activities Coordinator in delivering therapeutic activities and life enrichment programs, with a person-centered care philosophy. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling, benefits, and PayActiv daily pay option, with shifts including afternoons and alternating Fridays/Saturdays.

Ideal candidates bring experience in senior living or recreation therapy, CPR/First Aid preferred, strong