Activities Assistant - Independent Living

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Edgehill CCRC, a five star Senior Living Community is searching for a Full Time Independent Living Activities Assistant who will work with the Activities Director in promoting a level of health, well-being and engagement for our residents. We are looking for someone who is creative and can make a meaningful contribution both to our community and to our Activities Team.


Responsibilities
• Designs and Publishes: Fliers, Notices, Digital Daily Calendar, Menus, and Invitations.
• Assists residents with personal computer projects.
• Assists with the preparation and organization of a monthly calendar of events. Designs and distributes community newsletter.
• Assists in planning, scheduling and conducting programs that provide fun and enjoyable opportunities for the residents.
• Helps plan and execute appropriate programs for holidays and special events.
• Attends community planned functions and assists with events from beginning to end including set-up, running, and breaking down for the event.
• Assists in planning and managing the facilitation of a comprehensive activities program utilizing team members and volunteers.
• Works with other departments to coordinate all activities and special events.
• Addresses resident and other groups on subjects of common interest.
• Assists, invites and encourages residents to participate in activities.
• Other duties as assigned.


Requirements


• Graphic design capabilities- posters, flyers, newsletters, etc.
• Can manage Social Media accounts.
• Familiar with basic Audio Video setups.
• Proficient with MS Publisher, Word, Excel and Power Point.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Passionate, organized and a team player.
• Associate College diploma or equivalent
• Experience in long term care preferred or experience/exposure to the senior population.

As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
• 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
• Discounted Meal Program
• Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
• Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
• Tuition Reimbursement Program*
• Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*

*Eligibility may vary by employment status