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Activities Assistant

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A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.

$31,898 / year median in Pennsylvania

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

When you work at Freedom Village at Brandywine you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! Freedom Village at Brandywine is recruiting for Life Enrichment Coordinator / Activities Coordinator. In this role you will be responsible planning, scheduling, and coordinating meaningful activities appropriate to the needs and interests of residents and conducive to their physical, mental and social well-being. This position will actively engage residents in Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, and Personal Care, while working alongside the Activities Team to deliver enriching programs and activities throughout the community. We are looking to fill 32 hours weekly. Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of an
Activities Assistant:
Assists with planning, coordinating activities: reality orientation, current events, discussion groups, sensory stimulation, cultural activities, religious services, special entertainment, outside trips, special events, and one-to-one visits, as indicated. Promote a healthy community culture for all residents and employees. Provide individual and group educational opportunities for residents and staff in the area of disease prevention and management in the holistic spirit of the Lifestyle and Health Services Wellness Program. Lead daily resident activities per our Community standards. Assist with preparing and distributing monthly calendars according to the Community standards. Plan and execute diverse and engaging programs to meet the needs of a diverse resident population including newly retired seniors seeking a carefree lifestyle, seniors in need of physical assistance, and seniors in varying stages of memory loss. Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: High school diploma or GED required Associate's degree preferred Six (6) months experience working with seniors in activities/life enrichment preferred Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and
COVID-19
vaccine status. Please note that all employees are required to provide proof of
COVID-19
vaccination, or apply for and receive an approved exemption, as a condition of employment. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer