Senior Living Activities Specialist

Arlington Senior Living; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Growth opportunities

Meaningful work

Resident relationships

Job summary

Arlington Senior Living in Arlington, GA is seeking a compassionate Activities Assistant to plan and lead engaging daily activities for residents in a warm, inclusive environment. You will facilitate group programs such as games, arts and crafts, music, exercise, and social events, adapting activities to fit each resident's interests and abilities.

If you are energetic, creative, patient, and team oriented, this role offers meaningful work and opportunities to build relationships with residents

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in senior living, long-term care, recreation, or resident activities preferred.
• Energetic, creative, patient, and compassionate personality.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Dependable and organized with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including occasional weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and leading engaging daily activities for residents.
• Help facilitate group programs such as games, arts and crafts, music, exercise, and social events.
• Encourage resident participation while creating a welcoming and inclusive environment.
• Adapt activities to meet the interests, abilities, and needs of individual residents.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and encourage social interaction.
• Document resident participation and communicate engagement or concerns with the care team.
• Assist with special events, celebrations, and community activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Creativity

Empathy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Arlington Senior Living in Arlington, GA is seeking a compassionate Activities Assistant to plan and lead engaging daily activities for residents in a warm, inclusive environment. You will facilitate group programs such as games, arts and crafts, music, exercise, and social events, adapting activities to fit each resident's interests and abilities.

If you are energetic, creative, patient, and team oriented, this role offers meaningful work and opportunities to build relationships with residents