Wesley Enhanced Living

Activities Specialist

Job Locations US-PA-Philadelphia
ID
2025-9460
Location : Name
Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park
Type
Full-Time
Shift
Tuesday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:00PM and every Sunday
Category
Activities

Overview

Join the #1 Senior Living company to work for in our area!

 

Wesley Enhanced Living is ranked by our employees as the top PA-based aging services company on the Fortune Best Workplaces in Aging Services list. We are certified as a Great Place to Work year after year. And there’s a good reason for that. Our employees love where they work because of our supportive culture and a workplace that makes you feel welcome and valued. There’s a strong family bond between our staff and residents like none other. Our employees are proud to work here, make a compelling difference in the lives of our residents, and often say: ‘It’s not just a job’!

 

 

Position Summary:

The Activities Specialist  design and lead programs that engage residents physically, mentally, and socially. If you love making people smile, this is the role for you!

 

Essential Duties:

  • Plan, organize, and lead engaging group and individual activities (games, arts & crafts, fitness, music, outings, etc.)
  • Encourage resident participation and adapt programs to meet diverse needs
  • Build warm, positive relationships with residents and families 
  • Collaborate with the Life Enrichment team to enhance resident wellness

Qualifications include: 

  • Experience in recreation, activities, or therapeutic programming preferred

  • Creative, energetic, and compassionate personality 

  • Ability to motivate and engage older adults in fun and  meaningful activities

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation, or related field.

Licensure/Certification:

  •   CTRS or equivalent preferred; position specific certification required 

 

Our benefits and workplace flexibility are top-notch and include:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Professional Development and Advancement opportunities
  • Health, Dental, & Life Insurance
  • 401(k) plans with generous match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Daily Pay

This isn’t just a job – it’s a chance to spark joy, create smiles, and enrich lives.

 

We welcome your application and invite you to visit: www.wel.org to learn more about our organization.

 

An Equal Opportunity Employer | A Mandatory COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccine Employer

A Drug-Free Workplace.

 

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