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Programming Assistant (Therapeutic Activities)Senior Living Residences • South Boston, MA, United States
Programming Assistant (Therapeutic Activities)

Programming Assistant (Therapeutic Activities)

Senior Living Residences • South Boston, MA, United States
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Programming Assistant

Boston, Massachusetts

Have you ever coached a team, facilitated a program, or worked as a group leader? This may be the role for you! Compass on the Bay is seeking a patient, innovative programmer who is creative, friendly, compassionate and organized to assist the Program Director in creating, scheduling and implementing therapeutic programs for our memory care residents.

Compass on the Bay's caring and compassionate programming team members provide therapeutic opportunities and meaningful engagement our senior residents. Our associates appreciate our safe, home-like, and fun work environment. We are proud to have been ranked #1 in The Boston Globe's 2024 List of Top Places to Work and #35 in the nation by USA Today! Compass on the Bay is located at 1380 Columbia Road, Boston, MA. Learn more about Compass on the Bay here.

AVAILABLE SHIFTS :

Full Time : Sunday - Wednesday. 9 : 30 AM - 4 : 30 PM

PAY & BENEFITS :

Rates start at $17- $18 per hour based on work experience

Our comprehensive standard benefits program starts on the day of hire and includes paid time off, holiday pay, health through Blue Cross Blue Shield, dental, and vision insurance, disability coverage, complimentary life insurance and a pre-tax retirement savings plan with a company match. We also offer the following perks and incentives to all associates :

  • DEI Initiatives - A regular opportunity for all associates to voice opinions and ideas to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion for the whole company!
  • Generous bonus program for referring associates and or residents
  • Retail discounts include cellphone plans, pet insurance, home & auto insurance, car rentals, identity theft protection, office supplies, concert & museum tickets, travel, shopping, and much more!
  • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) to offset medical plan and health care expenses.
  • Nationwide tuition rewards program.
  • Free meal during scheduled shifts.
  • Extensive professional development and education programs, including the opportunity to become a Certified Dementia Practitioner
  • Commuter Benefits include pre-tax savings on public transportation passes and parking. We also offer 50% off monthly MBTA passes (we are conveniently located near the JFK and Andrew MBTA stations, and along MBTA bus lines 7, 9, 10, 11)

WHAT OUR PROGRAMMING ASSISTANTS DO :

  • Form meaningful relationships with residents and families;
  • Help implement and coordinate the balanced daily therapeutic programming schedule for 7 days per week;
  • Support with coordination of entertainment including guest lecturers, musicians, and fitness instructors;
  • Participate in scheduled outings, ensuring safety of residents on transportation and off-site
  • Assist with support group and educational sessions for families and staff
  • Support with developing monthly newsletter, taking photos, and updating social media
  • REQUIREMENTS :

  • Experience : Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Education, Social Work, or related field preferred. Must have 1+ years experience working with elderly and / or Alzheimer's populations.
  • Physical requirements : Standing, sitting, bending, and transferring residents (with and without assistance)
  • Communication : An ability to communicate effectively with residents and co-workers
  • Punctuality & reliability - Our residents rely on us to assist them with their daily living activities and we expect our associates to deliver on this promise.
  • Not ready to apply just yet but have questions? Email us at jobs@slr-usa.com.

    Senior Living Residences (SLR) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities for all Job Applicants and our Associates. We aim to attract and retain a diverse staff. SLR honors each associate's (and resident's) experiences, perspectives, and unique identities. Each of our communities strives to create and maintain a living and working environment that is inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. We are also proud to have reached Platinum through SAGECare's LGBTQ Cultural Competency Training Program to build bridges between staff and LGBTQ residents and families by telling real stories and forming connections on a human level.

    Employment decisions at SLR are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or the result of genetic testing or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In addition, The Community complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, re-hire, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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