Programming Assistant (Therapeutic Activities)
Senior Living Residences
Location
Stoughton, Massachusetts
Salary
$17 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
This role involves creating, scheduling, and implementing therapeutic programs for assisted living residents experiencing mild cognitive impairment, focusing on providing meaningful engagement and forming strong relationships with residents and their families. Responsibilities also include coordinating entertainment, supporting scheduled outings while ensuring resident safety, and assisting with family support groups and internal communications like newsletters.
Requirements summary
Candidates should ideally possess an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field such as therapeutic recreation, education, or social work, and must have at least one year of experience working with elderly or alzheimer's populations. Essential requirements include the physical ability to stand, sit, bend, and transfer residents, along with strong communication skills and a commitment to punctuality and reliability.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Disability Coverage
- Commuter Benefits
- Bonus Program
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Retail Discounts
- Complimentary Life Insurance
- Pre-tax Retirement Savings Plan With A Company Match
- Tuition Rewards Program
- Professional Development And Education Programs