Activities Assistant (Salus Lifestyles Coordinator)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.25 - $17.75
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Company-paid Life Insurance
voluntary disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Holidays
401(k) retirement savings plan

Job Description

Fox Ridge Bryant is a premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community located in Bryant, Arkansas. As a valued member of the AgeWell Solvere Living family, Fox Ridge Bryant is committed to delivering exceptional care and holistic wellness for seniors. With a long-standing reputation as a certified Great Place to Work for eight consecutive years, AgeWell Solvere Living emphasizes a culture of growth, inclusivity, and respect. The community offers a supportive environment where team members are encouraged to pursue professional growth while making a meaningful impact on the lives of residents. Fox Ridge Bryant prides itself on providing comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance and voluntary disability, paid time off, holidays, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan, reinforcing its commitment to employee well-being and satisfaction.

The Activities Coordinator (Salus Coordinator) role at Fox Ridge Bryant is designed for compassionate and energetic individuals passionate about enriching the lives of seniors. The Salus Coordinator is a vital member of the wellness team, responsible for leading person-centered wellness programs that align with the community's Salus philosophy. This holistic approach to senior care supports residents physically, mentally, and spiritually, promoting overall well-being and joy. The position involves designing and delivering a diversified range of individual and group activities tailored to engage residents in cultural, spiritual, physical, political, social, and intellectual pursuits. The coordinator works collaboratively with residents and staff to foster social interaction, stimulate intellectual curiosity, and encourage active participation in community life.

Working Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends as needed, the Activities Coordinator fosters an atmosphere that supports residents' potential and sense of usefulness to themselves and others. They assist the Salus Lifestyle Coach in planning and facilitating activities, coordinating with other program associates to deliver joint programs, and training volunteers to support events. Key responsibilities include organizing special events, holiday celebrations, weekly excursions, and family functions while ensuring outstanding service to residents, families, and visitors. The coordinator may also assist with transportation for outings, requiring a valid state driver’s license and adherence to community driver policies.

Beyond program coordination, the role requires flexibility, excellent organizational skills, and a cheerful, mature personality. Compliance with safety policies and emergency procedures is essential to maintain a safe environment for all community members. Effective communication with residents, families, and the broader community highlights the importance of promoting Fox Ridge Bryant’s values. This role provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive, and empowering environment where creativity and compassion meet to positively impact the lives of seniors. Join Fox Ridge Bryant and AgeWell Solvere Living to be part of a team that honors the legacies of its residents while nurturing the future of its staff.

Job Requirements

  • State driver license required with clean driving record
  • Completion of all HR policies and procedures for community driver
  • Experience in activity planning
  • Interest in working with seniors
  • Creative activity skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Mature, pleasant, friendly, and cheerful personality

Job Qualifications

  • Experienced in activity planning, preferably with seniors
  • Experienced and interested in working with seniors
  • Possesses creative activity skills
  • Demonstrates organizational skills
  • Mature, pleasant, friendly, and cheerful personality

Job Duties

  • Provides outstanding service to residents, family members, responsible persons, and visitors
  • Facilitates socialization among residents
  • Invites and/or reminds residents to participate in planned activities
  • Works with other program associates to coordinate joint programs
  • Conducts and leads majority of programs
  • Is flexible in work schedule to accommodate special events and evening/weekend programs
  • Trains, supports, and instructs volunteers to assist with activities as needed
  • Plans, coordinates, and helps implement decorations for special events, seasons, and holidays
  • Coordinates family functions and events
  • Plans weekly excursions
  • Identifies to Salus Lifestyle Coach needed supplies for planned activities
  • Assists with transportation for activity outings and regularly scheduled group trips
  • Drives the company vehicle for resident activities and appointments when needed, if certified and approved to do so
  • Carries out other duties as assigned by Salus Lifestyle Coach to ensure smooth operation of the program and to meet resident needs
  • Follows all emergency procedures
  • Understands safety policies and procedures
  • Communicates effectively with Salus Lifestyle Coach and other community staff
  • Immediately advises Salus Lifestyle Coach and Resident Care Director of any changes in physical and mental health of any resident
  • Promotes the community in a positive manner and effectively communicates community values to residents, families, and associates
  • May have their picture taken and image used in social media or community advertising
  • May be video recorded from devices installed by families in residents' apartments

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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