Company Description

Monarch Communities: Brandywine Sycamore

Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Job Description

Salary Range: $17.00 - $17.25 per hour

Schedule:  Full-Time

We are seeking a friendly and supportive Full-time Activities Assistant to join our team in Shrewsbury, NJ. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with recreational activities and providing safe transportation for our residents or program participants.

• Plan, organize, and lead engaging recreational activities for residents or program participants
• Safely operate a van to transport individuals to and from appointments, outings, and events
• Assist with loading and unloading passengers, including those with mobility challenges
• Maintain a clean and well-organized activities area and van
• Ensure all safety protocols are followed during activities and transportation
• Collaborate with team members to create a positive and supportive environment
• Keep accurate records of activities attendance and transportation logs
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance checks and report any issues promptly
• Assist with setting up and cleaning up activity areas
• Experience working In Memory Care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic first aid and CPR certification
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities
• Physical fitness to assist with activities and mobility support
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed
• Experience working with seniors or individuals with disabilities (preferred)
• Previous experience as a van driver or in a similar role (preferred)
• Knowledge of senior care or recreational activities (preferred)
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in basic computer skills for record-keeping and communication

Additional Information

Benefits:

• Benefits Offered (Full Time): 

  · Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision

  · Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability

  · Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

  · FSA (Commuter/Parking)

  · Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  · 401(k) Retirement with Company Match

  · Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

  · Tuition Reimbursement

• Other Compensation Programs:

• Employee Referral Bonus
• Resident Referral Bonus

• Equal Opportunity Statement:

  Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.