Program Assistant

Location: Windsor Run by Erickson Senior Living What we offer Compensation: Starting at $15 an hour based on experience A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices Education assistance, certification reimbursement and access to over 6,000 courses through our online learning library, designed to enhance your current skills and build new ones Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones! How you will make an impact Facilitate structured and impromptu programs for residents in common areas and rooms using independent judgment Escort residents on group trips and excursions, ensuring their safety Collaborate with team members, management, and volunteers to deliver engaging programs and activities Monitor and report changes in residents’ needs and preferences to the Programming Manager Manage program supplies and equipment, ensuring functionality and safety Participate in team discussions on programming, schedules, and resident issues Prepare and implement activity programs based on the Program Manager’s guidance Lead and set up both group and individual activities, motivating and assisting participants What you will need Minimum of 1 year of experience working with the geriatric population or in related professional fields (e.g., educators, social workers, rehab professionals); education may substitute for experience Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Activities Assistant in a licensed health care facility or related experience through college coursework and internships is preferred Experience leading groups with varying levels of physical and cognitive independence is preferred Flexible work schedule, including weekends and evenings, is required Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description. Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Highland Springs by Erickson Senior Living