Program/Activities Assistant

About the Role
Wind Crest is a beautiful 84-acre continuing care retirement community located in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, just minutes from Denver. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care.

Responsibilities
- Facilitate structured and impromptu programs for residents in common areas and rooms using independent judgment
- Escort residents on group trips and excursions, ensuring their safety
- Collaborate with team members, management, and volunteers to deliver engaging programs and activities
- Monitor and report changes in residents’ needs and preferences to the Programming Manager
- Manage program supplies and equipment, ensuring functionality and safety
- Participate in team discussions on programming, schedules, and resident issues

Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working with the geriatric population or in related professional fields (e.g., educators, social workers, rehab professionals); education may substitute for experience
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Activities Assistant in a licensed health care facility or related experience through college coursework and internships is preferred
- Experience leading groups with varying levels of physical and cognitive independence is preferred
- Flexible work schedule, including weekends and evenings, is required

Benefits
- A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
- Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
- PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
- 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
- Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age