Vitality (Activities) Assistant at Mercer Commons

Vitality (Activities) Assistant

Schedule:

• Full-time, Sundays through Wednesdays, from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
• Full-time, Tuesdays through Saturdays, from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
• 8-hour shifts
• Weekend Availability and Holidays are preferred.

About the role

Supports whole-person wellness by encouraging participation in campus events and activities. Assists with activities that enrich the mind, body, and spirit. Communicates the Vitality philosophy and the benefits of participating to staff and residents both verbally and by example. Complies with federal, state, and local regulations. Incorporates Generations' Mission, Vision, and Values into their work and interactions with others.

Responsibilities

• Incorporate Generations' Mission, Vision, and Values into their work and interactions with others.
• Communicate the Vitality philosophy and the benefits of participating to staff and residents both verbally and by example.
• Encourage participation in meaningful activities.
• Comply with federal, state, and local regulations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1-year related experience in activities and/or wellness with older adults, preferably in the senior housing industry.
• Current CPR certification, or to be completed within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to read, write, communicate, and follow written and oral instructions in the English language.
• Ability to motivate others and encourage participation in meaningful activities.
• Functions as a team member and demonstrates leadership abilities.
• Computer competency required including Microsoft Office.
• Must be able to work well and cooperate with others.
• Ability to communicate with empathy and compassion.
• Ability to speak in public and articulate ideas clearly.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Employer Matching 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for both F/T and P/T employees
• Medical - Dental - Vision (F/T employees)
• Safe work environment
• On-the-job training
• Growth Opportunities

Pay

Competitive Pay

Schedule

Full-time, Sundays through Wednesdays, from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Full-time, Tuesdays through Saturdays, from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
8-hour shifts
Weekend Availability and Holidays are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1-year related experience in activities and/or wellness with older adults, preferably in the senior housing industry.
• Current CPR certification, or to be completed within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to read, write, communicate, and follow written and oral instructions in the English language.
• Ability to motivate others and encourage participation in meaningful activities.
• Functions as a team member and demonstrates leadership abilities.
• Computer competency required including Microsoft Office.
• Must be able to work well and cooperate with others.
• Ability to communicate with empathy and compassion.
• Ability to speak in public and articulate ideas clearly.

Skills

• Ability to motivate others and encourage participation in meaningful activities.
• Functions as a team member and demonstrates leadership abilities.
• Computer competency required including Microsoft Office.
• Must be able to work well and cooperate with others.
• Ability to communicate with empathy and compassion.
• Ability to speak in public and articulate ideas clearly.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Employer Matching 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for both F/T and P/T employees
• Medical - Dental - Vision (F/T employees)
• Safe work environment
• On-the-job training
• Growth Opportunities