Activities Assistant

Activities Assistant - Edgeworth Park Love to make a difference in the lives of seniors? At Edgeworth Park at New Town, we are guided by our Core Values—Compassion, Communication, Commitment, and Creativity—in everything we do. We are looking for a Life Enrichment Coordinator who brings joy, purpose, and connection to residents through engaging, meaningful programs that inspire participation and enhance quality of life. If you are creative, energetic, and compassionate—and love building community—this is your opportunity to make a real impact every day. Position Summary The Activities Assistant supports the planning, coordination, and execution of resident programs and activities that promote physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, and social well‑being. This role partners closely with the Life Enrichment Director and interdisciplinary team to create a vibrant, engaging community experience. Key Responsibilities Resident Programs & Engagement Plan, coordinate, and implement activities that meet the diverse needs and interests of residents Support resident satisfaction and retention through engaging, timely, and meaningful programming Evaluate interests, abilities, and needs of new residents and reassess periodically Decorate common areas to reflect seasons, holidays, and special events Event Coordination & Operations Coordinate space, equipment, food, transportation, and staffing for activities and events Ensure activities and outings are conducted safely and in accordance with policies Assist with driving residents to outings and events as needed Support marketing events, open houses, and community celebrations Collaboration & Communication Work collaboratively with department leaders, residents, families, and community partners Serve as a liaison between residents and leadership as appropriate Maintain a positive, professional presence and represent the community with warmth and hospitality Administrative & Budget Support Maintain calendars, flyers, and activity documentation Work within department budget and assist with budget planning as needed Participate in on‑site training and ongoing professional development Perform other duties as assigned Required Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required 1+ year of experience in senior living, activities, recreation, hospitality, or a related field preferred Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Creative, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities Ability to remain calm and solution‑focused in changing situations Comfortable using basic computer tools (email, calendars, flyers, etc.) Valid driver’s license with acceptable motor vehicle record Compassionate, energetic, and committed to enhancing residents’ lives At Edgeworth Park at New Town is a Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. IND123 #J-18808-Ljbffr