Senior Living Activities Specialist

Marquis Health Consulting Services; Moorestown Township (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonus

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Shift differential

EAP resources

Job summary

Cambridge Senior Living is seeking an Activities Assistant to support residents with engaging programs and daily activities. Hours run 9AM-5PM, with both full-time and part-time opportunities and daily pay options.

The role emphasizes compassionate service, resident well-being, and collaboration with the care team. Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience with seniors; strong interpersonal and English communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Experience working with seniors is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming, engaging, and positive environment that enhances residents' quality of life and daily experiences.
• Document resident participation and engagement in scheduled activities and programs.
• Promote the social, physical, emotional, and intellectual well-being of residents through meaningful activities and interactions.
• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, and implementing recreational, social, educational, and community-based programs.
• Build positive relationships with residents and encourage participation based on each individual's interests, abilities, and preferences.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support resident care goals and enhance overall resident satisfaction.
• Observe and communicate changes in residents' moods, behaviors, interests, or level of participation to appropriate team members.
• Assist with safely escorting and transporting residents to and from activities and events.
• Complete required administrative tasks, including audits, reports, activity documentation, and program records.
• Help prepare, decorate, set up, and break down activities, special events, celebrations, and holiday programs.
• Support a culture of Passion, Respect, and Excellence through compassionate interactions and exceptional service.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

English proficiency

Compassion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cambridge Senior Living is seeking an Activities Assistant to support residents with engaging programs and daily activities. Hours run 9AM-5PM, with both full-time and part-time opportunities and daily pay options.

The role emphasizes compassionate service, resident well-being, and collaboration with the care team. Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience with seniors; strong interpersonal and English communication skills are required.