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Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities- Memory Care Coordinator Full-Time

Monarch Communities

Bridgewater, NJFull-time$20–21/hrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20–21/hr
Location
Bridgewater, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Basic First Aid CertificationCPR Certification

Job overview

Monarch Communities is hiring a Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities- Memory Care Coordinator Full-Time. Monarch Communities is seeking a friendly and supportive Activities Assistant to join their team in Bridgewater, NJ. This role involves assisting with recreational activities for residents or program participants, maintaining activity areas, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. The assistant will also collaborate with team members and keep accurate records.

Key focus areas include Plan, organize, and lead engaging recreational activities for residents or program participants, Maintain a clean and well-organized activities area and van, and Ensure all safety protocols are followed during activities.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent and Basic First Aid And CPR Certification. Important skills include Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Time Management, Organizational Abilities, Physical Fitness, and Patience. Preferred (not required): Senior Care Knowledge and Recreational Activities Knowledge.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational AbilitiesPhysical FitnessPatienceEmpathyPositive AttitudeWork IndependentlyCollaborationBasic Computer SkillsSenior Care KnowledgeRecreational Activities Knowledge

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentBasic First Aid CertificationCPR CertificationAbility to Work Flexible HoursExperience Working With Seniors or Individuals With Disabilities

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

We are seeking a friendly and supportive Activities Assistant to join our team in Bridgewater, NJ. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with recreational activities.

  • 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

  • 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 Salary Range:  $20.00-$21.00

Benefits Offered(Full Time):

  • Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision

  • Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability

  • Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

  • FSA (Commuter/Parking)

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • 401(k) Retirement with Company Match

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

  • Tuition Reimbursement 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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