Activity Assistant - Senior Living - Palm Court Senior Living
Culver City, CA
About the Job
People taking care of people, that's who we are and what we do at Cogir Senior Living!
What can you expect?
Cogir Senior Living (formerly Cadence) is hiring an energetic and creative Resident Lifestyle Assistant (Activity Assistant) for our premier retirement community, Palm Court Senior Living.
Our Resident Lifestyle Assistant (Activity Assistant) supports the Resident Lifestyle Director in designing, creating, initiating, facilitating, and coordinating daily life enrichment activities for our active residents.
If you are passionate about your work and driven by the desire to create a life full of purpose for our residents, apply today and join the Cogir Family!
Currently, hiring for Full-time, day shift; every-other-weekend availability desired.
What Cogir has to offer you?
- Competitive wages, training, and opportunities to learn new skills and grow.
- An inclusive, positive work environment where everyone has a voice.
- Optional same-day pay.
- Heath, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance.
- 401K Plan with company match.
- Paid Vacation, Sick days, and Holiday Pay.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program.
- Free meals at work and more!
What will you do as a Resident Lifestyle Assistant?
- Engage residents one-on-one and in small and large group settings.
- Lead or assist with group and one-on-one social, religious, educational, indoor, and outdoor activities, exercise, and outings.
- Facilitate games, conversations, exercise classes, art and music, trips, and special events.
- Support the coordination of the monthly newsletter.
- Lead assigned activities.
- Encourage resident participation in activities and document outcomes when required.
- Review goals and progress notes.
- Assist the Resident Lifestyle Director as necessary.
If you have these qualifications, we'd love to chat:
- Positive team player attitude and love working with people!
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, patience, and compassion for our residents.
- At least 6-12 months of relevant experience working with seniors and leading life-enrichment activities is preferred.
- Able to work independently and follow scheduled plans.
- Maintaining composure in stressful situations and always treating our residents with respect and dignity.
- Previous experience working in Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL), Memory Care (MC), or Senior Living experience is a plus!
- A valid state driver's license.
About COGIR Management USA:
COGIR Management USA, headquartered in Scottsdale, manages over 90 senior living communities across 11 states and continues to grow. We are proud to be a leader in the senior housing industry, providing an exceptional quality of care, amenities, and team culture where our residents and team members thrive.
Our common goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents today and in the future. Our team identity is based on three pillars: Human Focus, Creativity, and Excellence. We offer a unique lifestyle approach to our living situation and are a company committed to continuing to improve.
Apply today and become part of the Cogir Family!