Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities Job at Monarch Communities, Toms River, NJ

cW5JQWlhYnEwV0RaK3NkUVhhRklLQ2U1L1E9PQ==
  • Monarch Communities
  • Toms River, NJ

Job 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



Other organizations sometimes call this role an Activities Assistant, but we believe this role deserves the very special title of Life Enrichment Assistant!

 At our community, our Life Enrichment Assistants play a key role in enriching our residents to live an active vibrant life!

Salary Range: $15.49 - $15.59

What will you get to do as a Life Enrichment Assistant?

  • Get to know the residents of our community so that you can help with the planning and implementation of spiritual, physical, intellectual, cultural, and emotional programming that will make residents feel engaged and fulfilled.
  • Promote and communicate upcoming community events and activities.
  • Facilitate and participate in programming. Residents love games, painting, singing, and music and we need someone to help organize and run these events!
  • Going room to room to get residents and bring them to programming/event areas.
  • Utilize social media, email, and newsletters to showcase the fun things happening each day!
  • Those 21 or over may occasionally drive the company vehicle to transport residents to and from events.
  • Help set up and break down events and activities, including but not limited to the following:

- Moving furniture such as chairs, tables, sofas, etc.

- Getting decorations or supplies from storage.

- Putting up and taking down decorations, which could involve the use of a ladder.

 

Why we want you on our team:

  • You quickly connect with people and love to learn about them.
  • We hope you'll use your talents as a singer, dancer, artist, poet, historian, or trivia expert.
  • Exercise your creativity. The sky is the limit!
  • You have a positive attitude and a lot of energy.
  • You have an active Driver's license in good standing.

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)
  • Previous experience as a van driver or in a similar role (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.

Job Tags

Part time, Local area, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift,

Similar Jobs

University of Toledo

Research Assistant - 500419 Job at University of Toledo

 ...Staff - Full-Time Location: Health Science Campus College Toledo, OH Categories: Full-Time, Research, Post Doc, None Title: Research Assistant Department Org: Dept. of Cell and Cancer Biology - 107500 Employee Classification: J1 -... 

River Glen of St Charles

Dishwasher Job at River Glen of St Charles

 ...the direction of the Culinary Coordinator. This role ensures a high-quality dining experience for residents while maintaining...  ...applicable to assisted living.What Were Looking For* High school student (16+) currently working toward a diploma; preference for high... 

Medtronic

Mechanical Design Engineer II NPD Job at Medtronic

 ...Design Engineer II NPD Location Plymouth, MN : We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 3 Jun 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You'... 

Culver's

Crew Member (14-15 years old) Job at Culver's

 ...training Free Uniforms including shoes Meal discounts and one FREE meal during your shift Career opportunities Paid time off and insurance benefits for full time team members Holiday pay shift differential Closed on major holidays (Easter,... 

Burger King

District Manager Job at Burger King

 ...goal will be to lead your teams in creating a welcoming guest experience by cultivating a strong organizational culture that makes Burger King the top quick-service dining experience. Whats in it for you: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance available...