What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Enrichment and Movement Specialist position at Morningside House of Exton?
Bring Joy, Movement, and Meaning to Every Moment.
We’re looking for an upbeat, compassionate Activities Assistant to support our Memory Care neighborhood with a strong focus on fitness, movement, and holistic wellness. This is the perfect role for someone who is energetic, creative, and deeply enjoys connecting with seniors—especially those living with dementia.
If you love leading a great stretch session, believe in the power of music and sensory experiences, and can turn everyday moments into meaningful engagement, this role is for you.
You’ll play a hands-on role in creating a vibrant, engaging environment that supports both the physical and emotional well-being of our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and assist with fitness-based programming (chair exercises, stretching, balance, light movement)
Support holistic wellness activities such as music, sensory engagement, relaxation, and mindfulness
Engage residents one-on-one and in small groups to encourage participation and connection
Adapt activities to meet the cognitive and physical needs of memory care residents
Assist with program setup, facilitation, and cleanup
Help create a warm, positive atmosphere that promotes dignity and joy
Observe and communicate resident engagement and responses with the team
We offer:
$18/hour starting rate
DailyPay™.
Referral Bonus – Earn $375 per referral!
Employee Exclusive Discount program by LifeMart™.
Professional growth and development opportunities.
Employee Appreciation Events.
After a 30-day probationary period, we will conduct an employee evaluation. Based on your needs and ours, you may be offered a full-time position which would include:
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance.Employer Paid Life and AD&D insurance.
Employer Paid Hospital Insurance.
Optional Supplemental Insurance Coverage.
Tuition Reimbursement.
Holiday Pay.
Paid Time Off.
401K Match - company will match 50% of the first 4%. 100% vested after 6 years.
Activities Assistant - Requirements:
A High School Diploma or General Education Degree.
Morningside Elite Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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