Senior Living Activities Lead – Bring Joy & Connection

Sunrise Senior Living Mgmt Inc; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement Savings Plans

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an Activities Assistant to lead daily activities and enrichment programs for residents. You will encourage participation, help plan calendars, and escort residents to events, ensuring smooth operations and well-organized spaces.

Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to lead small groups. A valid license may be required depending on location and role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lead small group activities.
• Valid driver’s license where applicable.
• Senior living experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs.
• Encourage and support resident participation.
• Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters.
• Escort residents to and from programs as needed.
• Maintain organized activity spaces and supplies.
• Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships.
• Document participation per regulatory guidelines.
• Monitor resident engagement and communicate changes appropriately.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Lead small groups

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an Activities Assistant to lead daily activities and enrichment programs for residents. You will encourage participation, help plan calendars, and escort residents to events, ensuring smooth operations and well-organized spaces.

Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to lead small groups. A valid license may be required depending on location and role.