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Memory Care Recreation Assistant
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Era Living
Be among the first 25 applicants.
Base pay range $23.25/hr - $26.00/hr
$23.25 - $26.00 per hour | Discounted Staff Meals!
Era Living is seeking a part-time Terrace Recreation Assistant II to become the newest member of our Life Enrichment team located in our Ida Culver House, Broadview Community, Seattle, WA. We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic, and team-oriented person to brainstorm new ideas, plan and implement activities, and help enhance the quality of life of our residents. Available shifts: two four-hour shifts on Sundays and Mondays, for a total of 8 hours per week.
Competitive Compensation/Benefits Package Includes:
401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)
1 hour vacation for every 37.15 hours paid to start
Double pay for holidays worked
1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours worked
Employee Assistance Program
Longevity bonuses
Employee discount programs
Pre-tax election commuter benefits
Primary Responsibilities:
Coordinate and lead group, individual and resident orientation activities
Set up and clean-up of space/supplies/equipment for activities, classes and events
Support new resident orientation activities as required
Coordinate events, including booking, catering and advertising; develop and maintain a list of scenic drives and destinations
Provide transportation for recreation trips for residents as needed, assist residents in and out of the bus or vehicle as required.
Provide clerical support
Document resident participation
Oversee Cognitive Enrichment, Physical Fitness and Social programming
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Strong computer skills
Experience leading group activities and fitness programs
Demonstrated excellence in time management and attention to detail, consistently meeting stringent deadlines within designated time frames
Ability to provide safe toileting and mobility support for residents when on external community outings as required
Possess and maintain a valid WA State Driver License and driving record compliant with Era Living Qualified and Authorized Drivers policy, required; must be 25 years’ old
Ability to read, write and communicate in English
Ability to pass DSHS background check, required
Education and Experience:
High School diploma or GED required; some college preferred.
CTRS preferred.
Previous experience working with older adults or persons with cognitive impairments, preferred.
First Aid and CPR certified or able to obtain within 30 days of hire
Food Handler’s Certificate or able to obtain within 14 days of hire
Washington State Alcohol Permit or able to obtain within 30 days of hire
Complete Caregiver Dementia and Caregiver Mental Health training within 120 days of hire
Must complete 70 hour course to earn a long term care aide certificate within 120 days of hire
Complete 12 hours of Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) yearly (completed by birthdate)
About Era Living: If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults and exemplify a values based approach to your work, demonstrating integrity, credibility, consistency, strong team orientation, and outstanding communication, we welcome your application! Era Living was voted “2025 Winner: Best in the Pacific Northwest - Senior Community” by the Seattle Times.
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Memory Care Recreation Assistant
role at
Era Living
Be among the first 25 applicants.
Base pay range $23.25/hr - $26.00/hr
$23.25 - $26.00 per hour | Discounted Staff Meals!
Era Living is seeking a part-time Terrace Recreation Assistant II to become the newest member of our Life Enrichment team located in our Ida Culver House, Broadview Community, Seattle, WA. We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic, and team-oriented person to brainstorm new ideas, plan and implement activities, and help enhance the quality of life of our residents. Available shifts: two four-hour shifts on Sundays and Mondays, for a total of 8 hours per week.
Competitive Compensation/Benefits Package Includes:
401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)
1 hour vacation for every 37.15 hours paid to start
Double pay for holidays worked
1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours worked
Employee Assistance Program
Longevity bonuses
Employee discount programs
Pre-tax election commuter benefits
Primary Responsibilities:
Coordinate and lead group, individual and resident orientation activities
Set up and clean-up of space/supplies/equipment for activities, classes and events
Support new resident orientation activities as required
Coordinate events, including booking, catering and advertising; develop and maintain a list of scenic drives and destinations
Provide transportation for recreation trips for residents as needed, assist residents in and out of the bus or vehicle as required.
Provide clerical support
Document resident participation
Oversee Cognitive Enrichment, Physical Fitness and Social programming
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Strong computer skills
Experience leading group activities and fitness programs
Demonstrated excellence in time management and attention to detail, consistently meeting stringent deadlines within designated time frames
Ability to provide safe toileting and mobility support for residents when on external community outings as required
Possess and maintain a valid WA State Driver License and driving record compliant with Era Living Qualified and Authorized Drivers policy, required; must be 25 years’ old
Ability to read, write and communicate in English
Ability to pass DSHS background check, required
Education and Experience:
High School diploma or GED required; some college preferred.
CTRS preferred.
Previous experience working with older adults or persons with cognitive impairments, preferred.
First Aid and CPR certified or able to obtain within 30 days of hire
Food Handler’s Certificate or able to obtain within 14 days of hire
Washington State Alcohol Permit or able to obtain within 30 days of hire
Complete Caregiver Dementia and Caregiver Mental Health training within 120 days of hire
Must complete 70 hour course to earn a long term care aide certificate within 120 days of hire
Complete 12 hours of Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) yearly (completed by birthdate)
About Era Living: If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults and exemplify a values based approach to your work, demonstrating integrity, credibility, consistency, strong team orientation, and outstanding communication, we welcome your application! Era Living was voted “2025 Winner: Best in the Pacific Northwest - Senior Community” by the Seattle Times.
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