Program Assistant- Activities - Full Time
Monarch Communities · New Rochelle, NY, United States · Posted Jul 1, 2026
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Reports To
The Program Assistant will report to Program Director. This position is non-exempt, part-time hourly position.
Salary: $20.00- $21.00 Hourly
Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday (Full-Time)
The Program Assistant is responsible for implementing assigned activities and programs to meet the needs, interests, and capabilities of the residents within the community. Assumes the responsibility to engage residents to participate in activities and programs each day.
Responsibilities and Duties
Assists with planning and implementing activities that meet the needs and interests of the residents
Assists with creating resident histories and profiles with resident/family involvement
Assumes responsibility for set-up and clean-up of daily activities scheduled
Assists with creating a monthly social program calendar and distributes them to community personnel and residents
Keeps residents engaged between planned social activities
Drive the community vehicle for resident outings
Qualifications
One to two years related experience in leading activities for the elderly
High school diploma or higher education preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication
Willing to work flexible hours
Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications
Ability to drive the community vehicle for resident outings
Physical Abilities
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 25 lbs. The associate must use proper body mechanics.
Benefits Offered (Full Time):
Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision
Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability
Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
FSA (Commuter/Parking)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) Retirement with Company Match
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Other Compensation Programs:
Employee Referral Bonus
Resident Referral Bonus
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities Senior Living, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.