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Activity Assistant

United States, Bourbonnais 15.00 - 17.50 USD / Hour · Job Posted May 28, 2026
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Join our DYNAMIC team at Bickford Senior Living as a Montessori Engagement Assistant! The Montessori Engagement Assistant assists the Montessori Engagement Coordinator with all things related to resident activities at the Branch. This includes coordinating and providing engaging and purpose-filled events and activities.

Job Responsibility

  • Assist with daily Montessori-inspired activities, including group and one-on-one engagement
  • Support preparation and maintenance of Montessori environments, ensuring materials are accessible, purposeful, and inviting
  • Encourage resident independence, choice, and participation in daily routines and activities
  • Provide individualized activities for residents unable to participate in group programs
  • Assist with community outings, including resident supervision, safety, and engagement
  • Support themed meals, holidays, and special events through activity preparation and environmental setup
  • Assist in the creation and maintenance of cognitive ramps, resident job boards, and name badges
  • Observe resident interests and report changes or opportunities for engagement to the Coordinator
  • Encourage peers to embrace Montessori-inspired practices
  • Maintain supplies for activities and assist with inventory management
  • Assist with documentation related to resident participation and engagement
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings as requested
  • Adhere to all safety protocols while driving the branch vehicle for outings when assigned
  • Know the unique interests of residents and encourage/assist them to participate in activities, through the use of their My Lifesong/Getting to Know You/Engagement Platform.

Requirements

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
  • coursework in recreation, social services, or related field preferred
  • Experience: Experience working with seniors or individuals with dementia preferred. Montessori experience is a plus
  • Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, patience, creativity, organization, and ability to work collaboratively
  • Certifications: Any certification required by the state
  • Maintain a valid driver's license and meet insurability requirements.

Nice to have

  • Experience working with seniors or individuals with dementia preferred
  • Montessori experience is a plus

What we offer

  • Full-time employees are eligible for all benefits (medical, dental, vision, and voluntary products)
  • Part-time employees (29 or fewer hours per week) are eligible for Voluntary Life, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Identity Protection, and Cyber Monitoring
  • Benefits start the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
  • Prescription savings plans
  • All employees are eligible for 401(k) with employer match
  • Pay available daily

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