Senior Programs Assistant - Engaging Activities & Events

Senior-Living-Residences; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pre-tax retirement plan with company 2

HRA and FSA

Tuition rewards program

Meal discounts

Professional development

Bonus referral program

DEI initiatives

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Anchor Bay - East Providence is seeking a patient, innovative programmer to assist the Program Director in creating, scheduling and implementing programs for residents. The role supports meaningful engagement for seniors in a safe, home-like setting.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health/dental/vision, retirement plan with company match, and professional development opportunities such as Certified Dementia Practitioner training.

Qualifications

• Experience working with elderly and/or Alzheimer's populations preferred.
• Physical requirements: Standing, sitting, bending, and transferring residents (with and without assistance).
• Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with residents and co-workers.
• Punctuality & reliability – Residents rely on us and we expect timely support.

Responsibilities

• Form meaningful relationships with residents and families;
• Help implement and coordinate the balanced daily programming schedule for 7 days per week;
• Support with coordination of entertainment including guest lecturers, musicians, and fitness instructors;
• Participate in scheduled outings, ensuring safety of residents on transportation and off-site;
• Support with developing monthly newsletter, taking photos, and updating social media

Skills

Experience with elderly

Communication skills

Punctuality & reliability

Job description

Anchor Bay - East Providence is seeking a patient, innovative programmer to assist the Program Director in creating, scheduling and implementing programs for residents. The role supports meaningful engagement for seniors in a safe, home-like setting.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health/dental/vision, retirement plan with company match, and professional development opportunities such as Certified Dementia Practitioner training.