Activities Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Community Life Assistant (Activities Aide)

Full Time Days & Some Evenings + Every Other Weekend

$15.80-17.55/hour

UMC has been certified A Great Place to Work for the 8th year in a row! 88% of our teammates say they feel they make a difference in the work that they do at UMC!

UMC is currently seeking a Community Life Assistant/Activities Aide for our Pitman Manor Community.

Pitman Manor , a UMC Community in Gloucester County, our senior community in Pitman New Jersey, is truly integrated into the life of the town. We are part of a beautiful residential neighborhood, near to highways and public transportation with easy access to both Philadelphia as well as the Jersey Shore.

Requirements for a Community Life Assistant:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 or more year of relevant work experience

Responsibilities for a Community Life Assistant:

• Participates in the scheduling of activities and programs within the community, communicates those with residents, encourages participation and participates in assigned programming.
• Conducts assigned programs including 1 to 1 visit.
• Assists with field trips and outings.
• Transports residents to and from planned activities within or external to community.
• Maintains resident's attendance. Assists with documentation- daily attendance records and 1 to 1 record.
• Meets with outside local community groups to plan joint projects which benefit community residents as instructed.
• Assures supplies are available for various activities/programs.
• Gives input to residents care planning- assessments, care plan goals and approaches and progress notes.

About UMC:

• Our Mission is: Compassionately serving in community so that all are free to choose abundant life
• Certified A Great Place to Work for the last 8 years, we continue to grow and innovate to meet the needs of our residents while building upon our rich history of over 115-years of dedication to the communities we serve. Over 84% of our teammates say they feel good about the ways UMC contributes to the community!
• According to the 2025 Great Place to Work Survey, 87% of our teammates:
  • Feel their work has special meaning: this is not "just a job"
  • Feel their workplace is physically SAFE !
• We offer 4 Full-Service Communities, 5 Affordable Housing Communities and HomeWorks throughout the State of NJ, offering a variety of options from Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care, Short Term Rehab, home care and more!
• Our company culture at UMC is built on our values of Compassion, Respect, Stewardship and Service.

Benefits offered by UMC for our Teammates:

• Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental Coverage (eligible at 30-hours per week)
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Daily Overtime Available for Eligible Positions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance, Professional Development and E-Learning
• Employee Discount Program
• Generous Paid Time Off Program
• Group Life Insurance (No Cost to YOU!)
• 9 Paid Holidays/Premium Pay when working holidays
• Free uniform items & additional uniform allowances
• Additional great benefits like Vision coverage, Health Savings Account, Voluntary Life Insurance & so much more!

UMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.