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Activities Specialist at Wesley Enhanced Living
Wesley Enhanced Living
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hospitality
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Overview:Join the #1 Senior Living company to work for in our area! Wesley Enhanced Living is ranked by our employees as the top PA-based aging services company on the Fortune Best Workplaces in Aging Services list. We are certified as a Great Place to Work year after year. And there’s a good reason for that. Our employees love where they work because of our supportive culture and a workplace that makes you feel welcome and valued. There’s a strong family bond between our staff and residents like none other. Our employees are proud to work here, make a compelling difference in the lives of our residents, and often say: ‘It’s not just a job’! Position Summary: The Activities Specialist design and lead programs that engage residents physically, mentally, and socially. If you love making people smile, this is the role for you! Essential Duties: Plan, organize, and lead engaging group and individual activities (games, arts & crafts, fitness, music, outings, etc.) Encourage resident participation and adapt programs to meet diverse needs Build warm, positive relationships with residents and families Collaborate with the Life Enrichment team to enhance resident wellness Qualifications include: Experience in recreation, activities, or therapeutic programming preferred Creative, energetic, and compassionate personality Ability to motivate and engage older adults in fun and meaningful activities Education: Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation, or related field. Licensure/Certification: CTRS or equivalent preferred; position specific certification required Our benefits and workplace flexibility are top-notch and include: Competitive Pay Professional Development and Advancement opportunities Health, Dental, & Life Insurance 401(k) plans with generous match Tuition Reimbursement Daily Pay This isn’t just a job – it’s a chance to spark joy, create smiles, and enrich lives. We welcome your application and invite you to visit: www.wel.org to learn more about our organization. An Equal Opportunity Employer | A Mandatory COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccine Employer A Drug-Free Workplace.
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