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Join to apply for the Assistant - Programming role at Benchmark Senior Living 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Assistant - Programming role at Benchmark Senior Living Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate Programming/Activity Assistants to join our team! The Programming/Activity Assistant organizes and implements programs designed to meet the individual needs of our residents. The program is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs while promoting self-esteem in a caring, nurturing environment. The Programming/Activity Assistant supports and assists the Activity Director in all necessary programming. Schedule: Every other weekend 9 am - 5 pm Responsibilities Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative seven day a week activity program that is engaging Responsible for leading and implementing one-on-one, small group and large group activities according to the programming schedule Supports, encourages and directs independent activity pursuits, both individually and in small groups Supports the resident’s abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity Demonstrates knowledge about residents in regard to background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability Encourages and motivates residents to attend and participate in programming and activities Communicates any changes in the residents condition or behavior pattern to Harbor Care Director Stays with group at all times when on excursions Requirements Must have a high school diploma, bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and knowledge of aging and disability issues. Must be qualified by experience and training to develop programs appropriate for elders and disabled individuals Possesses training and knowledge in recreational activities Possesses training and knowledge of Alzheimer’s and related dementias Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks, demonstrates a positive attitude, and works well under pressure Benefits As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* Eligibility may vary by employment status Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Benchmark Senior Living by 2x Chief of Office / Assistance Chief of Staff Showroom Administrative Assistant - Burlington, MA Woburn, MA $58,000.00-$65,000.00 1 week ago Boston, MA $65,000.00-$75,000.00 6 days ago Programming Assistant (Therapeutic Activities) Administrative Assistant - J.P. Morgan Advisors Boston, MA $70,000.00-$80,000.00 2 weeks ago Enrollment Assistant - Middlesex Community College Watertown, MA $20.00-$29.00 10 minutes ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Benchmark Senior Living

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