Senior Programs & Activities Specialist

Highland Springs by Erickson Senior Living; Parkville (MD); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision packages

PTO Plans

401k with company match

Onsite medical centers

Discount on food and drinks

Education reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Oak Crest Village by Erickson Senior Living in Parkville, MD, invites you to join as a Senior Program Assistant to enhance residents’ well-being across physical, intellectual, social, spiritual and emotional dimensions. You will collaborate with the Programming team to assess needs and provide tailored therapeutic and recreational activities.

This full-time role requires weekend/evening flexibility, with an 8:30am-5:00pm or 10:30am-7:00pm rotation and compensation between $17.50 and $20.60 per

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years working as an Activities/Recreation Assistant in a licensed health care community.
• Experience leading groups with varying levels of physical and cognitive independence preferred.
• Flexible work schedule including weekends and evenings as required.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents’ needs and provide therapeutic and recreational activities.
• Design, plan and facilitate structured and impromptu programs for individuals and groups.
• Ensure safety of residents on group trips and outings.
• Collaborate with team members, volunteers and families to enhance the resident experience.
• Monitor changes in residents’ needs and adapt programs accordingly.
• Maintain documentation including attendance, progress notes and care plans; contribute to MDS as needed.

Skills

Activities coordination

Group leadership

Flexible scheduling

Job description

Oak Crest Village by Erickson Senior Living in Parkville, MD, invites you to join as a Senior Program Assistant to enhance residents’ well-being across physical, intellectual, social, spiritual and emotional dimensions. You will collaborate with the Programming team to assess needs and provide tailored therapeutic and recreational activities.

This full-time role requires weekend/evening flexibility, with an 8:30am-5:00pm or 10:30am-7:00pm rotation and compensation between $17.50 and $20.60 per