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Merrill Gardens · 1 day ago

Active Living Assistant

Campbell, CA

Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Merrill Gardens at Campbell is a privately-owned family company with a proud history of success, currently hiring an Active Living Assistant. The role involves providing high levels of customer service to residents, planning and coordinating activities, and assisting with various community events to enhance resident engagement and well-being.

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Responsibilities

Provide a high level of customer service to residents and Team Members by achieving the standards as outlined in the MG CARES program

Assists with planning, coordinating and participating in a variety of social events/outings to provide a vibrant and active community life to residents

Engages residents, families and the external community in activities and volunteer opportunities that promote socialization, expand personal interests, increase physical activity, and continue education

Tracks resident activity participation and work with Assisted Living Program Director to adjust calendar events accordingly

Stays abreast of active aging and generational trends to enhance the community program; creates and shares relevant best practices with both community staff and Active Living Program Directors

Assists with developing community communications, such as activities calendars, to residents, families, and prospective residents

Transports and/or accompanies residents to and from outside activities, shopping trips, and appointments in community vehicles

Sets up and cleans up activities (e.g., moving furniture, set up of tables, chairs, etc.)

Acknowledge residents’ special days (i.e., anniversaries and birthdays)

Conduct tours of the community when necessary

Participates and attends all in-service training and education programs as scheduled

Assists with ordering and managing supplies for all activities

Takes responsibility for vehicle inspection as needed

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Customer serviceActivity planningSenior living experienceSocial activity involvement

Required

High School diploma required; College Degree or equivalent preferred

One to two years related experience, training, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Class B Drivers License with passenger endorsement

Prefer social activity involvement

Senior living experience preferred

This role involves frequent standing, walking, lifting (up to 75 lbs), and assisting with resident care. Regular bending, reaching, and physical movement are required throughout the workday