Senior Living Activity Specialist – Part Time

Paycom; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement and professional growth

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

EAP & wellness programs

401(k) with employer match

Referral program

Paid Time Off

Paycom payroll tools

Job summary

Paycom in South Elgin, IL is seeking a part-time Activities Assistant to support residents with daily activities and coordinated programs. The role includes driving the company van for outings, interviewing residents, and documenting participation.

You will help maintain activity supplies and collaborate with resident councils to shape programs. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and strong communication skills; 21+ preferred.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Must hold valid driver's license.
• A minimum of 21 years of age preferred with driving record in good standing.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Drives company van on organized outings, as needed.
• Interviews residents upon admission to determine their likes and dislikes.
• Documents the resident's participation in activities daily.
• Plans and maintains an inventory list of activity equipment and supplies.
• Evaluates the overall effectiveness of the resident's activity program and, as necessary, modifies the program to meet the resident's needs and interests.
• Plans and coordinates the Community newsletter.
• Coordinates with the resident council to ensure resident input into the activity program.
• Coordinates resident shopping orders for those unable to shop independently.
• Engages with residents in a compassionate and impactful manner, cultivating a warm and supportive environment where the values of love, compassion, and dignity are reflected in every interaction.
• Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities through attendance and participation in educational seminars, staff meetings, and other learning experiences.

Skills

Exceptional communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Paycom in South Elgin, IL is seeking a part-time Activities Assistant to support residents with daily activities and coordinated programs. The role includes driving the company van for outings, interviewing residents, and documenting participation.

You will help maintain activity supplies and collaborate with resident councils to shape programs. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and strong communication skills; 21+ preferred.