Job Description

About Us:

Guelph Lake Commons, part of the Brightwater Senior Living Group, is a leading provider of independent living services. We are committed to offering the highest quality engagement, dining, and health support services, with a team dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents. At Brightwater, our mission is to inspire hope and enhance the lives of seniors through exceptional services and experiences.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated

Engagement Assistant

to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with key team members to develop and implement resident programs that enhance the quality of life, promote strong engagement, and meet the goals set by Brightwater. Additionally, you will facilitate community involvement and ensure the safe transportation of residents.

What We Offer:

Competitive pay Positive work culture and supportive team environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Maintain confidentiality of resident, employee, and community information Assist with social engagement programs, including activity planning and coordination Consult with residents to assess activity preferences and implement programs based on those preferences Lead activities and maintain a variety of scheduled events (physical, creative, social, spiritual, etc.) Support dining engagement by collaborating with the Dining Team to enhance dining experiences Organize and lead Resident Council meetings Ensure cleanliness and organization of activity areas Participate in wellness and recreation program planning Safely transport residents as needed

Qualifications:

Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) Ability to maintain required certifications Ability to drive company vehicles (authorization required) Organizational skills with attention to detail Creative and innovative with a positive, team-oriented attitude Experience in program development, preferred knowledge in PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Photoshop, InDesign, Adobe Acrobat

Why Join Us?

At Brightwater, we value innovation, excellence, and teamwork. We believe in fostering an environment where our employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, share feedback, and grow professionally. We are committed to the well-being of our team and offer an inclusive, supportive work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Brightwater Senior Living is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.