What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Coordinator position at La Vida Llena?
Overview
Activities Assistant – Bring Joy and Purpose to Every Day!
Are you someone who loves connecting with others and making a meaningful impact? La Vida Llena is seeking a compassionate, energetic Activities Assistant to join our vibrant senior living community! In this key role, you’ll help design and deliver therapeutic and life-enriching programs that support the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our residents in our Assisted Living, Memory Support, and Skilled areas. You’ll collaborate with team members and volunteers to lead engaging activities that reflect our commitment to person-centered care. If you’re ready for a rewarding role where your creativity and heart can shine every day—we can’t wait to meet you!
Wages: $16.00 - $20.00 / hr DOE
Shift: 8:30am - 5:00pm, Tuesday - Saturday
Your responsibilities will include supporting the planning and execution of therapeutic, recreational, and social activities; leading and assisting in programs tailored to residents’ interests and needs; collaborating with volunteers and staff to create a warm, inclusive environment; and building positive relationships with residents to encourage engagement and participation.
We’re looking for someone with: 1 year of experience with Activities in Assisted Living, Memory Support or Skilled Nursing; knowledge of gerontology, dementia, anatomy/physiology, or recreation therapy; CPR/AED and First Aid certification (preferred); and a team-focused, compassionate approach with strong communication skills.
What We Offer At La Vida Llena
Activities Assistant – Bring Joy and Purpose to Every Day!
Are you someone who loves connecting with others and making a meaningful impact? La Vida Llena is seeking a compassionate, energetic Activities Assistant to join our vibrant senior living community! In this key role, you’ll help design and deliver therapeutic and life-enriching programs that support the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our residents in our Assisted Living, Memory Support, and Skilled areas. You’ll collaborate with team members and volunteers to lead engaging activities that reflect our commitment to person-centered care. If you’re ready for a rewarding role where your creativity and heart can shine every day—we can’t wait to meet you!
Wages: $16.00 - $20.00 / hr DOE
Shift: 8:30am - 5:00pm, Tuesday - Saturday
Your responsibilities will include supporting the planning and execution of therapeutic, recreational, and social activities; leading and assisting in programs tailored to residents’ interests and needs; collaborating with volunteers and staff to create a warm, inclusive environment; and building positive relationships with residents to encourage engagement and participation.
We’re looking for someone with: 1 year of experience with Activities in Assisted Living, Memory Support or Skilled Nursing; knowledge of gerontology, dementia, anatomy/physiology, or recreation therapy; CPR/AED and First Aid certification (preferred); and a team-focused, compassionate approach with strong communication skills.
What We Offer At La Vida Llena
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Use it as you earn it—take time off when you want. NM Healthy Workplaces Act Paid Sick Leave also available upon accrual.
- 401(k) with 4% Employer Match: Boost your retirement savings with every paycheck.
- Profit Sharing Plan: We contribute to profit sharing plan, helping you build savings based on company performance.
- Certification & License Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for job-related certifications and licenses to support your professional growth.
- Scholarships: Funded by residents to support your education and professional growth.
- PayActiv: Flexible access to earned wages
- Employee Appreciation: We value and recognize your contributions through events, and other rewards that celebrate your hard work.
- Resident Appreciation Bonus: An annual “thank you” from our residents recognizing your service and dedication.
Salary : $16 - $20