Senior Living Activities Leader - Bring Joy & Connection

Sunrise Senior Living; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible pay options

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Lombard, IL is seeking a friendly Activities Assistant to help lead daily activities, events, and enrichment programs for residents. You will encourage participation, assist with calendars and newsletters, escort residents to programs, and maintain organized spaces to support wellbeing.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, strong communication and organizational skills, the ability to lead small groups, and a valid driver’s license where applicable.

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

Group activities leadership

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living in Lombard, IL is seeking a friendly Activities Assistant to help lead daily activities, events, and enrichment programs for residents. You will encourage participation, assist with calendars and newsletters, escort residents to programs, and maintain organized spaces to support wellbeing.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, strong communication and organizational skills, the ability to lead small groups, and a valid driver’s license where applicable.