Senior Living Activities Lead — Bring Joy & Connection

Sunrise Senior Living; Wayland (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Wayland, MA is seeking an Activities Assistant to support daily programs for residents. You will help lead activities, assist with calendars and newsletters, escort residents, and ensure spaces are organized while upholding safety and regulatory guidelines.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma, strong communication and organization, and the ability to lead small groups. Senior living experience is preferred; valid driver’s license may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to lead small group activities
• Valid driver’s license (as 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

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living in Wayland, MA is seeking an Activities Assistant to support daily programs for residents. You will help lead activities, assist with calendars and newsletters, escort residents, and ensure spaces are organized while upholding safety and regulatory guidelines.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma, strong communication and organization, and the ability to lead small groups. Senior living experience is preferred; valid driver’s license may be required.