Senior Living Activity & Wellness Coordinator

625 Brooksby Village, Inc.; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision packages

PTO Plans and volunteer hours

401k with 3% match

Onsite medical centers

Dining discounts on-site

Education assistance and 6,000 courses

Job summary

Erickson Senior Living's Brooksby Village in Peabody, Massachusetts is seeking a Program Assistant to enhance residents' well-being through physical, intellectual, social, spiritual, and emotional activities. In this role, you will work with the Programming team to tailor therapeutic and recreational activities to residents' needs and interests.

Compensation ranges from $18 to $20 per hour with benefits including health coverage, PTO, 401(k) match, onsite medical centers, dining discounts,

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with the geriatric population or in related professional fields (education may substitute for experience).
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Activities Assistant in a licensed health care facility or related experience through college coursework and internships is preferred.
• Experience leading groups with varying levels of physical and cognitive independence is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate structured and impromptu programs for residents in common areas and rooms using independent judgment.
• Escort residents on group trips and excursions, ensuring their safety.
• Collaborate with team members, management, and volunteers to deliver engaging programs and activities.
• Monitor and report changes in residents’ needs and preferences to the Programming Manager.
• Manage program supplies and equipment, ensuring functionality and safety.
• Participate in team discussions on programming, schedules, and resident issues.
• Prepare and implement activity programs based on the Program Manager’s guidance.
• Lead and set up both group and individual activities, motivating and assisting participants.

Skills

Geriatric care

Group activity leadership

Flexible schedule

Job description

Erickson Senior Living's Brooksby Village in Peabody, Massachusetts is seeking a Program Assistant to enhance residents' well-being through physical, intellectual, social, spiritual, and emotional activities. In this role, you will work with the Programming team to tailor therapeutic and recreational activities to residents' needs and interests.

Compensation ranges from $18 to $20 per hour with benefits including health coverage, PTO, 401(k) match, onsite medical centers, dining discounts,