Resident Engagement Assistant
Resident Engagement Assistant
Job ID: 41088
Location: Kalispell, MT
Category: Healthcare
Employment Type: Professional Placement
Known for their compassionate approach and commitment to enhancing the lives of older adults, this nonprofit senior living organization offers a full continuum of care, from independent and assisted living to memory support, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. With a focus on community, dignity, and quality of life, they provide residents with engaging programs, exceptional services, and a supportive environment that fosters connection and well-being.
The Resident Engagement Assistant plays an important role in creating a vibrant, enjoyable environment for residents. This position helps to plan and lead a variety of activities and programs including social events, educational opportunities, games, community outings, and special celebrations that promote connection, engagement, and overall well-being.
Why You Want This Position:
- Starting Wage: Up to $19/hour, depending on experience
- Schedule: Full-time
- Benefits for eligible employees: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Affordable Childcare
- Educational Assistance/Training for growing relevant skills
Essential Functions and Duties:
- Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and documenting activities and programs as directed by the supervisor
- Actively participate as a member of the interdisciplinary care team
- Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner
- Learn and maintain knowledge of each resident’s preferences, interests, limitations, and necessary adaptations to ensure meaningful participation in both group and individual activities
Qualifications:
- Experience and understanding of special populations, including geriatrics, individuals with dementia, and those with physical disabilities
- Minimum of one year of experience in recreation and/or activities within an assisted living setting (may be substituted with additional education or related experience with approval from the Director of Resident Services)
- High school diploma or equivalent required
Get in touch! Call or text Sheri (406) 298-9161 to reach our Kalispell LC Staffing Office.
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