Senior Living Activities & Events Coordinator

The Landing of Poughkeepsie; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off and holidays

Comprehensive benefits package

401(K) with employer matching

Paid training

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

A senior living community in Poughkeepsie is seeking a Part Time or Full Time Activities Assistant. The role involves coordinating events and activities tailored to enhance the physical, intellectual, and emotional well-being of residents. Applicants should have an Associate’s Degree in a relevant field and experience in assisted living is preferred. Strong communication and organizational skills are a must. Join the team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree preferred.
• One to three years of experience in assisted living or long-term care.
• Strong verbal and written presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and oversight of resident activities.
• Plan, schedule and conduct programs for residents.
• Attend community functions and coordinate events.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Creative ability

Motivation skills for older adults

Education

Associate’s Degree in social work, recreation, sociology, psychology or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A senior living community in Poughkeepsie is seeking a Part Time or Full Time Activities Assistant. The role involves coordinating events and activities tailored to enhance the physical, intellectual, and emotional well-being of residents. Applicants should have an Associate’s Degree in a relevant field and experience in assisted living is preferred. Strong communication and organizational skills are a must. Join the team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.