Activities Assistant (Engagement)

Activities Assistant (Resident Engagement)

Bring Joy, Purpose, and Meaning to Every Day

Do you love creating fun experiences, building relationships, and making people smile?

At Arbor Terrace Senior Living Greenbelt, you'll have the opportunity to brighten each day for our residents through engaging activities, meaningful connections, and memorable moments. If you're energetic, compassionate, and enjoy helping others live life to the fullest, we'd love to meet you.

Why You'll Love Working at The Arbor Company

Join a company recognized as a Great Place to Work and honored as one of Fortune Magazine's Best Workplaces in Aging Services.

Arbor team members enjoy:

• Pay: $17.00$19.50 per hour (based on experience)
• Free meal with every shift
• Paid Time Off for full-time and part-time team members
• Option to cash out earned PTO
• Flexible pay options get paid on your own schedule
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Tuition assistance and student loan repayment support
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Emergency financial assistance
• Professional development and opportunities for career advancement

What You'll Do

As an Activities Assistant, you'll help create an engaging lifestyle that encourages residents to stay active, connected, and fulfilled.

Responsibilities include:

• Plan and lead group activities, games, crafts, music, fitness, and social events
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and their families
• Encourage resident participation and foster a welcoming, inclusive environment
• Support Arbor's award-winning engagement programming designed to promote physical, emotional, cognitive, social, spiritual, and purposeful wellness
• Assist with decorating for holidays, themed events, and community celebrations
• Escort and transport residents to outings and appointments as needed
• Work closely with the Engagement Director and other departments to create exceptional resident experiences
• Every day brings something new, making this the perfect role for someone who enjoys creativity, variety, and connecting with others.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about enriching the lives of older adults.

Experience in any of the following is helpful:

• Activities or recreation programs
• Senior living or healthcare
• Childcare or education
• Hospitality or event planning
• Customer service
• Volunteer or community programs

Requirements

• Valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive, energetic, and compassionate attitude
• Ability to lead group activities and encourage participation
• Ability to lift, bend, stand, and remain active throughout the day
• Experience working with seniors is preferred, but not required. We are happy to train the right candidate who shares our passion for creating meaningful moments.

Love What You Do

At Arbor Terrace Senior Living Greenbelt, you'll do more than plan activitiesyou'll help create friendships, celebrate life, and make every day meaningful for our residents.

Apply today and discover why Arbor is a place where people love to work. The Arbor Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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