Therapeutic Programs Assistant for Senior Living

Senior Living Residences; Meredith (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pre-tax retirement plan with company 0

Job summary

Compass at Forestview, operated by Senior Living Residences, is seeking a Programming Assistant to help design and implement therapeutic activities for memory care residents in Meredith, NH. The role supports the Program Director across scheduling, coordinating entertainment, and family education.

The position emphasizes compassionate, organized teamwork with residents, families, and staff, offering meaningful engagement and opportunities for professional development within our care-focused

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Education, Social Work, or related field preferred.
• 1+ years experience working with elderly and/or Alzheimer's populations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Form meaningful relationships with residents and families;
• Help implement and coordinate the balanced daily therapeutic 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;
• Assist with support group and educational sessions for families and staff;
• Support with developing monthly newsletter, taking photos, and updating social media.

Skills

Communication

Punctuality

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Education, Social Work, or related field

Job description

Compass at Forestview, operated by Senior Living Residences, is seeking a Programming Assistant to help design and implement therapeutic activities for memory care residents in Meredith, NH. The role supports the Program Director across scheduling, coordinating entertainment, and family education.

The position emphasizes compassionate, organized teamwork with residents, families, and staff, offering meaningful engagement and opportunities for professional development within our care-focused