What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Experience Assistance / Activities position at Distinctive Living?
Welcome to Distinctive Living, we're seeking a Resident Experience Assistance / Activities (Full-Time or Part-Time) for our Assisted Living Community.
Mira Vie at Green Knoll, Bridgewater.
Location: 680 Route 202/206 North, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Phone number: 908.252.3400
Here at Distinctive Living, we want our people to realize their full potential. We're passionate about personal and professional growth and will do everything we can to help you flourish. We deeply care about our team-members and partners and strive to provide a culture where people feel valued and inspired.
Job Summary
This position is responsible for carrying out resident activities of a given managed community including all internal activities under the direction of the Director, Resident Experience.
Benefits when choosing a career with Distinctive:
- Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Retirement Plan & Life Insurance
- Team Member Assistance Program
Essential Functions
- Essential Functions
1. Under the direction of the Director, Resident Experience, completes the Personal Well-Being
Profile and meeting with all new residents within 7 days of move-in to determine what level
of activities resident requests to be a part of and orients all residents to activity program and
how to access activities.
2. Follows schedule as written with minimal change and cancellation. Arranges entertainment
within budgetary allotments to come into the building for resident enjoyment. Promotes all
activities within the building in order to improve resident participation. Complies with
spending budget on activity supplies and entertainment.
3. On a quarterly basis, participates in an event that may be used for marketing efforts. These
resident events will also serve as marketing events as they involve the entertainment of our
residents. Works with the Director, Lifestyle and Leisure to organize these events which
includes planning, advertising, set-up and clean-up.
4. Resident outings will be scheduled on the monthly calendar and will include site-seeing trips,
destination locations, and medical trips. Organizes transportation for activity outings and
medical visits with the assisted living community.
5. Ensures they and any employees reporting to them work in a safe manner and that unsafe
actions are managed. Compliant with Safety Committee Standards. Should workplace injuries
occur, the Department Heads and Directors are to assist the Executive Director when required
with the investigation, return to work, and management of the injured worker communications
with care provider and the management company.
6. Fosters teamwork with co-workers, shows initiative in overcoming obstacles, takes actions
which assist others beyond job responsibilities, and has a positive impact on co-workers,
residents, and visitors.
7. Performs other duties as assigned or needed.
Education and Experience
- Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent required. -
Associate or Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred in Social
Service, Business, or a field related to the position. -
Minimum of three years' experience in assisted living
preferred. - Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel preferred.
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