Activity Assistant

Activity Enrichment LeaderWalk-In Interviews every Monday from 10am-12pm, No appointment neededFull-Time - Sunday/Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday: 8:45am-5:15pm - Off Wednesday & Saturday$22/hourAssociates Degree requiredCome ready to teach - and be prepared to learn!As an Activity Enrichment Leader at Belmont Village Senior Living, you'll use an established, research-based curriculum to lead small-group fitness, art, music, learning, and enrichment programs for cognitively impaired older adults. Your ability to engage different personalities, adapt instruction, facilitate discussion, and make learning enjoyable can make you especially successful in this role.Learning here goes both ways. Our residents bring a lifetime of experience to the tableincluding successful careers, remarkable accomplishments, diverse interests, and storied pasts. You may arrive prepared to teach a class, lead a discussion, or share a new skill and leave having learned something unexpected yourself.Are you a teacher or educator looking for a new way to use your classroom experience? Your skills in teaching, lesson planning, leading small groups, and inspiring others can translate into a rewarding senior living careereven if you've never worked with older adults before!Belmont Village offers a steady, reliable schedule, a collaborative culture, and opportunities to learn, develop, and grow your career. Whether you're an experienced educator considering a career change or simply looking for a meaningful new way to use your talents, bring your curiosity and creativity to Belmont VillageYour typical responsibilitiesLeading and teaching small groups of cognitively impaired seniors using our award winning therapeutic Whole Brain Fitness programs.Preparing materials and conducting relevant research to confidently lead engaging memory enrichment activitiesAssisting with Cognitive Assessments, tracking and trending of resident participation and maintaining compliance related documentationThe certification says Great Place to Work. Our employees tell us why: meaningful work, a welcoming culture, and the opportunity to make a difference.The Belmont Village DifferenceLearn, Develop & Grow Strengthen your skills with access to on-demand educational content and participate in specialized training led by our Learning & Development expertsInternal Career Growth Enhance your skills, take on new challenges, and build a long-term career with usStability You Can Trust Experienced leaders and long-tenured teams provide support you can count onBelonging & Recognition Diverse perspectives are valued, contributions are recognized, and achievements are celebratedSupport When It Matters BV Cares provides direct employee assistance during severe and unexpected hardshipsQualifications for this roleAssociates Degree with coursework in Recreation Therapy, Social Work, Psychology, Education or a related field of study. Bachelor's Degree preferred.Minimum of 6 months leading group activities with a special needs populationAbility to work the defined schedule for this position which may include weekendsMust be able to communicate clearly in verbal and written EnglishProfessional, pleasant, adaptable with a team oriented attitudeConsistent and reliable attendance is essential for all Belmont Village employees to ensure the successful operation of the communityBenefits availableMedical, Dental & Vision insuranceMental Health benefitsPrescription benefitsFlexible Spending AccountPaid Time Off401(k) savings with employer matchShort-term disability, long-term disability, and life insuranceAbout the companyFounded in Houston in 1997, Belmont Village is an integrated developer, owner, and operator of high-quality senior living communities, with more than 5,000 employees and 5,000 units. Our 35 locations across the country and in Mexico City, provide award-winning independent, assisted living and memory care programs. We are proud to collaborate with UC San Diego, USC, UCLA, and Baptist Health South Florida to innovate programs for cognitive health and life enrichment. Belmont Village is a market leader in major markets including the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, San Diego, Chicago and South Florida. Renowned for distinctive design, high standards of life and safety, and reputation for leading edge, quality programming, Belmont Village has been certified as a Great Place to Work since 2018 and has been recognized by U.S News & World Report as Best in Senior Living.EOEBelmont Village Senior Living is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.