Program Assistant 0.6 Day
$33,280–$41,600 year
On-siteCatonsville, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Facilitate structured and impromptu programs for residents in common areas and rooms using independent judgment, escort residents on group trips and excursions while ensuring their safety, and lead and set up both group and individual activities. 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, and manage program supplies and equipment to ensure functionality and safety. Prepare and implement activity programs based on the Program Manager's guidance. This role requires a minimum of one year of experience working with the geriatric population and a flexible schedule including weekends and evenings. Charlestown by Erickson Senior Living offers a culture of diversity, inclusion, and equity with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Required Qualifications
- 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
- Flexible work schedule, including weekends and evenings, is required
Desired Qualifications
- 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
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