Why this role stands out
This position offers a wonderful opportunity to grow your professional skills while making a meaningful, daily impact on the lives of residents within a supportive and collaborative community. If you are a compassionate, energetic individual who enjoys fostering engagement and joy, you will thrive in this rewarding role and are encouraged to apply today to join the Monarch team.
Quick overview
Job description
Monarch/Brandywine:
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.
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.
Salary Range: $16.00 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
- 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
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.