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Do you have a passion for caring for seniors? Would you enjoy engaging our residents in programs such as bingo, trivia, arts and crafts and more?Do you want to motivate our residents to lead a happy, full and active lifestyle?
Atria Marina Place may be the perfect fit for you!
What’s the difference between a job and a meaningful, rewarding career? The people you serve. When you work at Atria, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life.
Atria Senior Living is a leading operator of independent living, assisted living, supportive living, and memory care communities in more than 225 locations in 27 states and seven Canadian provinces. We create vibrant communities where older adults can thrive and participate, know that their contributions are valued, and enjoy access to opportunities and support that help them continue making a difference in our world.
Atria Marina Place is an Atria Community located in in North Quincy, MA in the beautiful neighborhood of Marina Bay.
We are seeking an energetic, outgoing person for a part-time activity instructor position. This role will also involve some reception coverage and opportunity to cross-train for other departments (culinary, administration, etc.)
Responsibilities:
Lead assigned Engage Life programs
Offer adequate and diversified recreational activities to residents with sufficient supervision for each activity
Develop programs for residents including, if applicable, programs designed for residents confined to their rooms
Engage and motivate residents resulting in program participation
Greet new residents making a special effort to include and engage them in activities and introduce them to others in the community with similar interests and backgrounds
Assist in planning parties and activities, decorating the community according to the season and/or holiday, as well as planning monthly birthday parties to honor residents
Assist Engage Life Director in enlisting the services of volunteers to aid the activities program
Must be able to drive company vehicle from community to social and other various destinations as required by community
One weekend day is a must
Must be willing to cover front desk and perform reception duties as needed
Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); three (3) to six (6) months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience acceptable.
Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills
Must be energetic and have a positive attitude.
Must be able to work with difficult personalities and seniors with dementia
Atria is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Atria will not tolerate harassment or discrimination based on any of these protected classifications.
