Activities Assistant - Memory Care (Part Time) Job at Motif at Southbury

Motif at Southbury Southbury, CT 06488

Company Description
An exclusive senior living destination in Southbury, CT. The heart of Monarch Communities is wellness. The belief that the built environment has the capacity to transform lives by creating spaces which inspire our residents, staff, and guests to live healthier, stronger, and more fulfilling lives is the catalyst behind Monarch’s architecture. In every aspect of our communities, Monarch prioritizes the health of our residents and staff by providing an environment specifically designed around wellness. Monarch creates a place where residents and staff can be nourished in spirit, body, and mind.

Job Description
Reporting to the Program Director, the Program Assistant is responsible for implementing assigned activities and programs to meet the needs, interests, and capabilities of the residents within the community. Assumes the responsibility to engage residents to participate in activities and programs each day. This position is non-exempt, hourly position.
Responsibilities and Duties

  • Assists with planning and implementing activities that meet the needs and interests of the residents
  • Assists with creating resident histories and profiles with resident/family involvement
  • Assumes responsibility for set-up and clean-up of daily activities scheduled
  • Assists with creating a monthly social program calendar and distributes them to community personnel and residents
  • Keeps residents engaged between planned social activities
  • Drive the community vehicle for resident outings

Qualifications

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One to two years related experience in leading activities for the elderly

  • High school diploma or higher education preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Willing to work flexible hours
  • Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications
  • Ability to drive the community vehicle for resident outings

Physical Abilities

  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
  • An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 25 lbs. The associate must use proper body mechanics.

Additional Information
Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Job Type: Part-time




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