Engagement Assistant, Assisted Living

Find a workplace where you are deeply appreciated, not only for the skills you offer, but for the individual you are. At Milestone, you’ll enter into a rewarding career where you’ll work with highly skilled professionals and do meaningful work in the lives of our senior residents. Join a welcoming environment that fosters strong relationships with the residents, their families, and your coworkers. We hope you’ll consider serving alongside us.

Oregon City, OR

McLoughlin Place

<p><strong>At McLoughlin Place Senior Living, our little community in Oregon City, Oregon, is just the place to get the personalized support you or your loved one needs. Our compassionate Assisted Living and Memory Care team treats every resident like family, taking the time to learn your personal story, your preferences, likes and dislikes, and exactly what kind of care and services you require, so we can create a personalized care plan that ensures you always feel supported, honored, and respected. When you know there is a helping hand nearby you can count on, you or your loved one can feel more independent than ever and take on the day&rsquo;s activities with vigor and joy.</strong></p> <p><strong>Ready to learn more about Assisted Living and Memory Care at McLoughlin Place Senior Living? Call today to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.milestoneretirement.com/senior-living/or/oregon-city/mcloughlin-place-senior-living/schedule-a-tour">schedule your personal visit</a>.</strong></p> https://www.milestoneretirement.com/senior-living/or/oregon-city/mcloughlin-place-senior-living/

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Full Time

Overview: We&rsquo;re seeking an Engagement Assistant to support resident activities in our Independent and Assisted Living communities. Reporting to the Engagement Specialist, you&rsquo;ll help residents participate in meaningful programs, coordinate outings, and assist with events that enrich the daily lives of our residents.<br /><br /> <p><strong>Perks &amp; Benefits</strong></p> <ul> <li>Medical, Dental, Vision (full-time employees)</li> <li>401(k) with employer match</li> <li>Generous PTO</li> <li>Pet insurance</li> <li>Perks at Work</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits options</li> </ul> <br />
Responsibilities: <br /> <ul> <li>Complete Resident Interest Worksheets for all new residents within 7 days of move-in</li> <li>Orient residents to the engagement program and available opportunities</li> <li>Follow scheduled activities with minimal changes; assist in arranging entertainment within budget</li> <li>Promote all programs to maximize resident participation</li> <li>Support quarterly events that may also serve as marketing opportunities</li> <li>Help organize resident outings, including trips, medical visits, and destination activities</li> <li>Assist with transportation and mobility during outings</li> <li>Ensure a safe work environment for yourself and others, following Safety Committee standards</li> <li>Foster teamwork, take initiative, and support coworkers, residents, and visitors</li> <li>Perform other duties as assigned</li> </ul> <br />
Requirements: <br /> <ul> <li>High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred in Social Services, Business, or related field</li> <li>Minimum of three years’ experience in assisted living preferred</li> <li>Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel preferred</li> <li>Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred</li> <li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and community relations skills</li> <li>Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and make decisions</li> <li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li> <li>Pleasant, professional, and personable demeanor</li> </ul> <br />Physical Requirements<br /> <ul> <li>Ability to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and balance</li> <li>Ability to talk, hear, and use vision effectively</li> <li>Occasional weekend, evening, or night work and on-call as needed</li> <li>Possible exposure to communicable diseases, blood-borne pathogens, latex, and other hazards</li> <li>Ability to lift and assist residents or equipment as needed, up to 50 lbs occasionally</li> <li>Frequent interaction with coworkers, residents, and vendors</li> </ul> <br />