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Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities- Part Time

Part-time

Monarch Communities

Kennett Square, PAPart-time$16–17/hrPosted 1w agoChecked 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16–17/hr
Location
Kennett Square, PA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Basic First Aid And CPR Certification

Job overview

Monarch Communities seeks a friendly and supportive Activities Assistant to help plan and lead recreational activities for senior residents, ensuring safety, organization, and a positive, collaborative environment while maintaining accurate attendance records.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunicationTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPhysical FitnessPatienceEmpathyTeamworkBasic Computer SkillsKnowledge of Senior CareRecreational Activities Knowledge

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentBasic First Aid and CPR CertificationExperience With Seniors or Disabilities

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Company Description

Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Job Description

We are seeking a friendly and supportive Activities Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with recreational activities. Salary Range: $16.00 - $17.00 Hourly

  • Plan, organize, and lead engaging recreational activities for residents or program participants
  • Maintain a clean and well-organized activities area and van
  • Ensure all safety protocols are followed during activities
  • Collaborate with team members to create a positive and supportive environment
  • Keep accurate records of activities attendance
  • Assist with setting up and cleaning up activity areas

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic first aid and CPR certification
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational abilities
  • Physical fitness to assist with activities and mobility support
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed
  • Experience working with seniors or individuals with disabilities (preferred)
  • Knowledge of senior care or recreational activities (preferred)
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Proficiency in basic computer skills for record-keeping and communication

Additional Information

Benefits Offered (for Part-Time Employees):

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Flexible Schedule
  • On the job training
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Free Parking

Other Compensation Programs:

  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Resident Referral Bonus

Equal Opportunity Statement: Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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