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Job Title: Van Driver Department: Activities Date Revised: 7/24/2024 Reports To: Programming Director FLSA Status: Non-Exempt The Van Driver is responsible for providing transportation for community residents. S/he assists in planning, coordinating, and implementing all activities requiring van transportation, as appropriate. Principal Duties/Responsibilities: Maintains a current understanding of procedures if an accident should occur with the van, with or without residents on board. Follows proper reporting procedures. Maintains vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and/or internal maintenance plan to ensure safe, working order. Monitors individual resident needs in ambulation. Must be hands-on with residents getting into and out of vans to ensure their safety. Acts as Activity Assistant when on excursions; always stays with group except for when parking the van. Assists in planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating activities. Assists the Community Sales Team, led by the Executive Director, with sales and marketing programs and initiatives. Participates in in-service training as required by state regulations. Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification: High School diploma or equivalent certificate preferred. Have a demonstrated interest in the elderly and are knowledgeable of servicing their needs. Must have demonstrated activities/recreational experience. Valid driver's license with clean driving record. Required Skills/Abilities: Communication Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community JOB TITLE: Van Driver The principal duties and responsibilities are listed in the formal . This form is intended to provide a summary of the physical demands of the job. Frequency Frequency Unanticipated Seldom (1-5% of time) Occasional (6-33% of time) Frequent (34-66% of time) Constant (67-100% of time) Unanticipated Seldom (1-5% of time) Occasional (6-33% of time) Frequent (34-66% of time) Constant (67-100% of time) LIFT/CARRY (OBJECTS) EQUIPMENT Objects up to 10 lbs. X Transfer Devices/Gait Belts X Objects 11-20 lbs. X Kitchen Equipment X Objects 21-35 lbs. X Ladders X Objects 36-75 lbs.* X Maintenance Equipment X Objects 76-100lbs.* X Tablets/Computers/Office X * Weights in excess of 35 lbs. will be reviewed for 2-person or mechanical assist Vehicles/Driving X PUSH/ PULL FORCE ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURES Wheelchair with Resident 10-50lbs. X Indoors X Resident Lift Equipment 10-60 lbs. X Outdoors X 2 Wheel Dolly/ 4 Wheel Cart 5-35lbs. X Extreme Heat X Floor Cleaning Equipment 5-25 lbs. X Extreme Cold X Push/pull force is measured as the peak force required to start object moving Dusty X POSTURES Excessive Noise X Sitting X RESIDENT MOBILITY ASSISTANCE Standing X One/two person manual transfer (up to 35 lbs. lifting force per person) X Walking on even surface X Bed positioning (lateral movement of resident in bed) X Walking on uneven surface X Chair boosting (assisting resident to sit up in a chair) X Climbing/Stairs X Assist Walking with Gait Belt X Bend/Stoop/Twist X ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS Crouching/Squatting X Physical Exams or Health Screenings (as required by state) Kneel/Crawling X TB Test Reach Above Shoulders X Annual Flu Shot Reach Waist to Shoulders X COVID Vaccinations and Boosters Reach Below Waist X Personal Protective Equipment (nitrile gloves, gown, mask, etc.) Repetitive Arm Use X N95 Respirator (must be clean shaven such that any facial hair does not impact the respirator seal) Repetitive Wrist/Hand Use X Exposure to House Pets Hand grasping (power grip) X Exposure to Needles and Sharps Fine manipulation hands/fingers X When working with our resident population, you may on occasion be exposed to certain risks related to medical conditions or progressive diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. These risks include communicable diseases as well as agitation and/or aggressive behaviors which may be verbal or physical. Because you are working so closely with the resident, you may be the target of this aggression. Understanding that these behaviors are related to a medical condition and/or disease process and are not in any way personal, is key to maintaining dignity and respect for our residents in all avenues of care. Benchmark is committed to workplace safety, and to the extent there is any concern relating to safety hazards in the performance of the job, you should immediately report your concerns as directed in the Employee Handbook. Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. I ______________________________ have read this job description and understand the duties and responsibilities of the position of Van Driver. I further understand that it is my responsibility to perform my duties consistent with the highest standards of Benchmark Senior Living. ________________________________ _______________ Employee Signature Date ________________________________ _______________ Supervisor's Signature Date

As a Resident Caregiver you assist residents in all aspects of their daily life. This includes personal care, food service, housekeeping, laundry, behavior management, socialization, activities, orientation and information needs. As a member of the Health & Wellness Team, you ensure industry-leading resident care. AMAZING benefits including daily access to pay with ZayZoon, uniforms, employee discounts, employee appreciation events, EAP, paid time off, holiday worked premium pay and more for part-time staff Requirements Education: High School diploma or equivalent Skills: Basic reading and writing skills, and ability to speak English in an understandable manner Years of Experience: Knowledge and experience in working with elderly & previous dementia experience preferred Certification: Per state requirements Physical Demands: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and squat for prolonged periods; Ability to push and pull objects and lift and carry up to 50 pounds, unassisted, on a frequent basis; Full use of hands, arms, and legs (for washing, bathing, dressing, writing, cleaning); Ability to read thermometers, charts and testing equipment and ability to operate clothes washers and dryers and kitchen appliances Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with Arden Courts, please contact the listed posting contact. Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace

Connect with your calling! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Whisper Woods of Smithtown is looking for compassionate HHAs to join our resident care team! If you're looking for an opportunity to building meaningful connections and are passionate about serving older adults, we want to hear from you! As an HHA your main role will be to deliver care to assisted living and memory care residents. Primary duties include assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting. Status: Part Time Shift: 7am-3pm or 3pm-11pm Status: Full Time Shift: 7a-3p or 3pm-11pm Requirements: Valid CNA license OR HHA certificate required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Per diem (most need on overnight shift (11:30PM to 8:00AM) other shifts as needed) Provides security for patients, employees and visitors; protects hospital buildings, assets, and premises as assigned. Assists the Security Supervisor with security and safety operations for the upper and lower Masonicare campus in Wallingford, including the Masonicare Health Center and Masonicare at Ashlar Village. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Conducts preventative patrols of buildings and premises to prevent fire, thefts, vandalism and intruders. Monitors conduct of visitors; confronts unauthorized persons for questioning as needed. Escorts employees and visitors to parking areas and buildings lots and hospital buildings. Writes comprehensive accurate reports detailing activities during shift. Responds to incidents/accidents completely documenting same using prescribed departmental forms and procedures. Responds to inquiries for advice or assistance from employees, visitors, vendors and students. Provides assistance to nursing staff of psychiatric patients as needed. Reacts to internal and external emergencies. Secures and/or unlocks offices and buildings. Secures patient valuables or lost and found articles; maintains records of items received. Controls vehicle traffic and facility. Conducts checks of parking areas issuing tickets and reporting infractions. Maintains knowledge of computerized database for vehicle tracking. Notify supervisor, police or fire department when situations warrant. Notifies maintenance personnel for major snow or ice conditions. Provides relief for communications coordinator. Attends meetings as required. Participates in mandatory in-service education programs. Responds to fire alarms, calls for aid and other emergencies at Masonicare Health Center and Ashlar Village following described procedures in the Fire/Disaster plan and departmental policy and procedures. Communicates important information to pertinent staff. Provides prompt, courteous service to residents and their families with a positive attitude. When speaking with residents, listens to their concerns and responds appropriately in a professional manner. Helps create a safe work environment by following safety guidelines to prevent injuries to staff, residents, and visitors. Notifies management of unsafe work conditions. Adheres to departmental dress code by wearing full uniform and presenting a neat, clean and professional appearance. Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult and older residents/patients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, needs, abilities and physical condition. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School or GED, guard card/security officer required certification course Experience: 6-12 months experience in security operations preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Active and valid guard card. #joinourteam

Meadow Ridge is the premier life care retirement community in Fairfield County, located on 136 acres in beautiful Redding, Connecticut. In this unique and enriching environment, we offer Independent and Assisted Living apartment homes, as well as a skilled Health Center where we provide our residents with quality care and services. The on-site Health Center at Meadow Ridge in Redding, Connecticut is a certified facility providing skilled nursing for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Meadow Ridge is seeking a Dishwasher! Hourly Wage Range: $17 - $18.25 Available shifts 7a-3p and 1p -9p Responsibilities Dispose of all food, waste, and trash in accordance with established Health Department regulations Clean kitchen equipment, tables, disposals, dishwasher, sinks and counters. Mop kitchen floor and take out trash. Requirements Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. Must be able to interact effectively with residents and staff. Be able to lift up to 50lbs. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

The overall purpose of the Maintenance Assistant, PRN position is to assist the Maintenance Director in the overall maintenance of the community's physical plant. This position must perform electrical, plumbing, carpentry, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, trash removal, refrigeration and other technical tasks, as well as ensuring compliance with all local, state, and federal life-safety code regulations. Position: This is a PRN role, up to 18 hours a week. Thursday - Saturday, 6 hours per day. Qualifications • Must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in a maintenance-related position. • Must be able to read, write and speak the English language. • Must possess a high school diploma or general education degree (GED). • Must know how to use a wide variety of maintenance equipment as necessary tools of performing the job. • Must have knowledge of mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and building and fire safety codes. • Must demonstrate skills in all phases of building and equipment maintenance, cleanliness and repairs. • Experience working in with a senior/geriatric population a plus. • A true customer service, friendly attitude and demeanor when dealing with staff, Resident, management and families. • Willingness to be on call during emergency situations as the building operates 24 hours, 7 days per week. Areas of Primary Responsibility • Performs routine maintenance on grounds, parking areas, driveway, etc. by mowing, weed-eating, trimming, policing, sweeping, mulching, etc. as necessary. • Performs routine maintenance and repair on the facility and equipment to include plumbing, plastering, and electrical, carpentry, mechanical, etc., as directed, and in accordance with established procedures. • Maintains safe operating and fire prevention practices. • Maintains general plant and facility in good repair, ensuring a safe, clean and orderly environment. • Replaces burned out light bulbs to include exit lights, overhead lights, fluorescent lights, room call lights, etc., and performs housekeeping duties in very high places. • Services heating and cooling systems, as specified by the manufacturer, and in compliance with established policies and procedures. • Ensures maintenance supplies have been replenished in work areas as necessary. • Repairs emergency breakdowns in the shortest possible time. • Cooperates with other staff members to maintain a safe environment for residents, visitors and employees. • Prepares vacant rooms to a rent-ready condition within 72 hours of a move-out. • Advises the Executive Director of any areas of concern relative to wear and tear of the building, needs for cleaning and deodorizing of furniture, carpeting, etc. • Inspects, maintains and tests fire alarm and emergency systems in accordance with established policies and procedures. Maintains appropriate records of test results. • Initiates and maintains a program of all-over efficiency designed to eliminate waste and reduce operating expenses. • Maintains the heating and cooling systems in proper working conditions, as specified by the manufacturer. Prior to the onset of seasonal changes, inspects the systems for loose wires, broken lines, leaks, etc., and pre-starts system to ensure proper working order. • Maintains repair logs and provides for corrective action in a timely manner. • Maintains drain, access areas, grease traps, waste areas and mechanical rooms. • Provide transportation for residents as directed by Executive Director. • Other duties as assigned Culture Ambassador • Models the core values of the company: We Care About People We Do the Right Thing We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success We Speak Up! It's Our Responsibility We Take Ownership and Add Value We are Respectful • Ensures all personnel exemplify the core values of the company at all times. • Create and drive the sales culture. Physical/Sensory Requirements The Maintenance Director is a highly active position, requiring long stretches (over 75% of the time) on ones' feet. The position requires a highly active individual, willing to tackle a variety of physical tasks throughout the community.

1st/2nd shift - 16 hours per week Summary of Position: Sets up and assembles various food to be served to the residents. During the meal service, responsibilities include meeting residents' needs and serving various other foods in an attractive professional manner. Essential Responsibilities: Must complete preparatory service assignments and post-service assignments in a timely manner. Must participate in menu class and present it to residents in a clear, informative and courteous fashion. Wait on tables in a timely manner and ensure resident needs are met promptly and accurately. Interact with residents, families and coworkers in a professional manner. Report to work on time and in proper uniform (clean shirt, bow tie, apron, name tag, black slacks and shoes, and a pen). Attend all mandatory education events. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Some high school Experience: On-the-job-training. Knowledge of dining room systems and good communication skills. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Director of Plant Operations to join our growing team of professionals at Benchmark Senior Living. The Director of Plant Operations is primarily focused on maintaining responsibility for all maintenance and housekeeping functions within an assisted living facility. This person is expected to have a hands-on role in the overall operations of this facility as well as dealing with administrative functions. As the Director of Plant Operations, you will be responsible for using your maintenance skills to perform various hands-on tasks including electrical, carpentry, HVAC, and general maintenance. In addition, the Director of Facilities Operations will emphasize interacting with the staff and residents and overseeing staff, payroll, operational expenses and supply and capital expenditures Responsibilities Communication and coordination of people and tasks to accomplish repairs and alterations to buildings and equipment systems Providing technical support, product information, research, and quality assurance guidance establishing and monitoring a preventative maintenance program that will promote a sense of well-being and esthetic appeal for residents and staff Maintaining OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and fire code compliance Other maintenance functions as required The Director of Plant Operations must be an experienced maintenance professional with a strong skillset Candidates must have previous maintenance and housekeeping management experience in a long-term care or assisted living facility Must have a strong working knowledge of applicable building systems, including mechanical/electrical/plumbing with a strong emphasis on HVAC Requirements Possesses an understanding of all applicable life safety regulations Demonstrated ability to run a successful maintenance and housekeeping department Experience in facilities management capacity Possesses good communication skills Previous supervisory experience required Possesses diagnostic abilities and skills in completing details Understands the practices surrounding proper handling of biohazardous waste As a community leader at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off Discounted Meal Program Associate Referral Bonus Program, up to $1,500 Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits; no enrollment waiting period 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match Company-provided Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes. Atria Senior Living's family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including: Paid holidays and PTO Employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification, starting at $500 for Full Time employees Employees may be eligible to receive an Annual Scores Reward of $500 (Full Time) or $250 (Part Time) based on community survey results Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities) *Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location As a valued team member at Atria, you'll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Apply now! Qualifications High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree preferred. One (1) to two (2) years of related experience in coordinating, planning, and executing group activities and events. Communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing, with residents, staff, and vendors. Able to proficiently operate standard office equipment. Must possess valid driver's license with a good driving record. Position may require driving responsibilities (may use Company provided vehicle and/or personal vehicle for social and other various activity and program-related outings). Must satisfactorily meet and be in compliance with Company's Motor Vehicle Policy standards. Proficient computer skills - Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel; includes utilization of iPad/tablet and other technology devices. Responsibilities In the role of Engage Life Coordinator, you develop and implement programs of interest and enjoyment to our residents in order to enhance their lives and exceed their active aging lifestyle expectations. You collaborate with residents to customize opportunities that add delight and surprise to the residents' day. You act as a manager on duty as required. Lead assigned Engage Life programs and develop associated daily, weekly, and monthly plans. Find creative ways to keep residents connected to one another, to the internal community, to their hobbies, interests, and the outside community as well. Teach and lead exercises and assist with the proper use of fitness equipment. Engage and motivate residents by incorporating elements of spontaneity, simple pleasures, purpose, and strength, resulting in program participation; paying special attention to residents who may be confided to their apartments. Welcome new residents, making a special effort to include and engage them in activities and introduce them to others in the community with similar interests and backgrounds. Implement Company designed programs as outlined. Inform residents of upcoming activities and maintain a current schedule of events. Prepare and publish an engaging and creative monthly program calendar which incorporates the community's events and programs within the Company specified timelines. Support Operations in achieving customer satisfaction scores that meet or exceed Company standards. Conduct all community opening and closing procedures as the schedule requires. Act as a manager on duty as required. Engage in community public relations, including collaboration with Support Center public relations and preparation of local positive publicity stories. Coordinate departmental needs and goals within specified budget. Hire, train, supervise, coach, develop and performance manage the Driver position at the community; working closely together to meet the needs of the residents in regard to transportation schedules and outside events. Assist in recruiting, training, and managing volunteers where applicable. Assist in planning parties, events, and activities, as well as decorating the community according to the season and/or holiday throughout the year as well as planning birthday celebrations and life events to honor residents. Maintain clean and organized activity spaces and work area. May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned. Salary Range The wage range for this position is $19.70/hr - $23.64/hr, dependent on prior work history and experience

Connect with your calling! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings is hiring Part Time CNA to join their 2nd & 3rd shift team We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Greenridge Place, Rocky Hill, CT Per Diem The Production Chef produces daily menu items efficiently; assists with inventory control and sanitation. Cooks for special functions and marketing events. Supervises waitstaff and utility staff. Responsible for overall quality assurance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assists in the receiving of food products and store in inventory stock. Receive food items for each meal from the inventory control room in the amount needed to complete the day's production. Prepare three types of meal services for staff, residents and catered as needed. Participates in special catering events as assigned. Cleans equipment following use in the kitchen area. Maintains required sanitation levels. In the absence of the Chef Supervisor, supervises food production and utility staff to insure services and duties are completed. Frequently monitors posted schedule and promptly report to work at designated time and date. Attends all scheduled in-services and mandatory educational programs as needed. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED. Completion of Culinary program recommended. Experience: 1-3 years of experience as a chef with managerial skills preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Sanitation certification preferred. #joinourteam Per Diem

We are excited to share that we are hosting Open Interviews every Wednesday! Join us for our upcoming event to explore the many new and exciting, in-demand careers with representatives from each department in one location. When: Every Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: 1556 Saybrook Road in Haddam, CT The Concierge is a critical person and serves as the front-of-house for all external stakeholders and guests. As first position of contact for guests, visitors and vendors, a courteous, professional manner and appearance are essential for good public relations. The main objective is to assist the Community Leadership Team in helping the community run smoothly in administrative activities. Position Details: Per Diem Qualifications • High school education or equivalent required. • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. • Prior experience in working with public. • Basic computer skills preferred. • Must be comfortable with a multi-line telephone system, answering, taking messages and transferring calls. • Good physical and mental health; PPD screening required. • Must have an interest in people, especially the geriatric population. • Ability to work without close supervision and to follow verbal and written instructions. • Must use tact and courtesy in dealing with staff, residents, their families and visitors. • Must possess the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management, employees and outside contacts. • Must be willing to perform non-professional duties. • Must be level-headed in emergency situations and have an acute sense of responsibility. • Must possess a spirit of cooperation and enthusiasm. • Must attend all mandatory company meetings and specified training sessions. • Must maintain confidentiality. Areas of Primary Responsibility • Receive guests and visitors, having them sign in. • Assist visitors in finding resident rooms. • Answer telephone, takes messages (to include caller's name, telephone number, time and date of call), respond to requests, forward information to other staff members. • Announce appointments and arrivals to appropriate staff. • Type memos, correspondence, reports, and other documents as requested. • If requested, sort mail and distribute appropriately to mailboxes, residents and departments. • Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis. • Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident information to ensure that resident rights are protected. • Be knowledgeable about community services and rates, providing families and/or prospective residents with tours and/or community information. • Assemble and maintain admission and information packets. • Keep front desk and lobby area neat and organized. • Perform any other duties assigned by Business Office Manager or Executive Director. • Other duties as assigned Culture Ambassador • Models the core values of the company: We Care About People We Do the Right Thing We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success We Speak Up! It's Our Responsibility We Take Ownership and Add Value We are Respectful • Ensures all personnel exemplify the core values of the company at all times. • Create and drive the sales culture at the community.

We invite you to connect with your calling, find purpose in your career, and gain lifelong relationships through the power of human connection by transforming the lives of seniors! The Regional Director of Operations (RDO) is responsible for strategic leadership, operational oversight, and performance accountability for a portfolio of communities, including CCRCs and rental communities. This role ensures that each community meets or exceeds benchmarks in clinical quality, resident satisfaction, occupancy, financial performance, regulatory compliance, and associate engagement. The RDO will serve as a key culture carrier, modeling the values of Called to Care, Better Together, and Be the Benchmark in all leadership practices. This position reports to the SVP of Operations. This position requires travel within the assigned region in the northeast (Massachusetts and Connecticut), with a strong on-site presence in communities to ensure hands-on leadership, consistency, and alignment. The RDO also serves as a representative of Benchmark in industry forums, conferences, and professional events to showcase leadership, share best practices, and maintain a visible presence in the senior living field. Responsibilities: * Provide overall management of the Executive Directors of one or more Benchmark communities, including several CCRCs within a region providing IL, AL, MC and SNF services. In some instances may need to serve as an Interim Executive Director. * Lead strategic planning and execution for operational excellence, with accountability for census growth, NOI performance, and clinical outcomes. * Monitor KPIs and implement action plans where performance is below expectations. * Responsible for innovating and implementing processes and procedures to enhance the development of talent and systems. * Responsible for operational leadership of all communities, in some instances serving as an interim Executive Director. * Understands and demonstrates operating efficiencies and expense control; manages/leads net operating income. * Strong understanding of financial management as it relates to CCRCs across all lines of business; IL, AL, MC, and SNF. Also skilled nursing revenue with Medicare/Medicaid and Managed Care and private pay revenue streams. * Develops and implements annual operating and capital budgets with relevant internal and external stakeholders. * Monitor and manage community budgets, ensuring alignment with company financial targets. * Maintain regular on-site presence in each community to provide leadership visibility and guidance. * Flash forecasts community-specific P&L reports twice monthly * Forecasts monthly and quarterly P&L statements * Meets with investors and/or board members as needed and provides updates on the financial growth and health of their assets. * Coach and mentor Executive Directors and department leaders to ensure strong leadership pipelines. * Partner with HR and TA partners to implement performance reviews, development plans, and succession strategies. * Build a culture of ownership, accountability, and engagement at all levels of the community. * Embraces and champions corporate growth, to include possible redesign of role. * Manages succession planning among community leadership teams. * Champion exceptional resident care and service throughout the continuum (IL, AL, Memory Care, and SNF). * Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations for IL, AL/MC and SNF. * Directly oversees Regional Director in Marketing in the development and implementation of marketing and sales strategic plans. * Uses effective interpersonal skills to influence operational excellence. * And other responsibilities as outlined in formal job description. Education and Experience: * Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, Gerontology or related field strongly preferred. Preferred Experience: * 7-10+ years of progressive senior living leadership experience, including multi-site oversight in CCRCs or similar environments. * Proven success in leading complex operations, managing budgets, and driving cross-functional performance. * Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing senior living, including Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing. * Strong financial acumen, communication skills, and ability to lead through influence and collaboration. * Willingness and ability to travel extensively within the assigned region-estimated 70-80% travel. * Valid license to operate an assisted living facility, if mandated by the State in which the community is located. * SNF Administrator License preferred. As a Home Office associate at Benchmark, you will have immediate access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 10 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match Long Term Care Insurance Company-provided Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability

Masonicare at Bishop Wicke - Shelton, CT Day Shift / 40hrs/wk The Masonicare at Bishop Wicke - 120 bed SNF The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for providing clinical nutrition services within the regulatory agencies including Masonicare and federal, state and local agencies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assure comprehensive initial, change of condition and annual nutrition assessment process/Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI), discharge summary is initiated, planned, developed, executed and monitored accurately and within the time frames specified by state, federal and/or accreditation requirements. Plan, organize, schedule, document and direct individual and group resident and family education experiences. Use age appropriate materials and methods for determining comprehension and potential for compliance. Monitor dietary profiles, intake records and other internal documentation/tracking processes. Communicates specific nutritional needs to dining service associates, dining service coordinator, culinary staff and management. Participates in ongoing continued nutrition education. Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team to promote optimal nutritional care for our patients/residents. Participates in QI projects as assigned for food & nutrition and Masonicare quality improvement committee. Provides guidance and support for the Diet Technician for Nutrition Care Process. 9. Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications: Education: Registered Dietitian, Registered Dietitian Eligible within required guidelines Experience: 1 - 3 years experience in healthcare related field Licensure: Registration by CDR Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Possesses a comprehension of dining service operations, geriatric nutrition, and customer service. skills. Ability to adapt to changes in the working environment, good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, moderate computer skills that include familiarity with Microsoft applications, electronic medical record systems, and diet office systems #Shelton Day Shift / 40hrs/wk

Masonicare at Bishop Wicke - Shelton, CT Evening Shift / 9hrs/wk / EW Summary: Under the direction of the chefs and the Chef Supervisor, washes dishes and cleans equipment, floors and any other sanitation procedures asked of them. Reports To: Chef Supervisor and Production chefs Supervises: N/A Contacts: Resident, Families, Staff Essential Responsibilities: 1. Assist in the general sanitation of the kitchen, which encompasses all aspects of proper sanitation procedures. 2. Sets up dishmachine for meal service and washes dishes, sorts silverware and cleans glasses. 3. Maintains proper cleanliness of all pots and pans using proper chemicals and procedures. Cleans all kitchen equipment as requested by supervisor. Organizes and cleans storerooms and coolers. 4. Removes all garbage from kitchen and puts in dumpster as well as recycle products. 5. Assist manager and cooks in any special cleaning project as directed. 6. Follows dress code for department wearing provided uniforms that are clean and neat. Wear hairnets as required. Receives all deliveries and properly rotates stack and organizes storeroom and coolers. 8. Attend all scheduled in-services. Qualifications: Education: Some high school education Experience: On-the-job training Licensure: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Able to follow verbal instructions and read written directions for chemicals used Physical Demands: Continuous standing Frequent walking, climbing, bending, crouching, pushing/pulling and carrying Frequently lifts (40 - 69%) 1 - 50 lbs. Occasionally lifts (15-39%) over 50 lbs. Vision Accommodation: Able to bring objects into focus to perform job duties. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. #Shelton

We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes. Atria Senior Living's family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including: Paid holidays and PTO Employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification, starting at $500 for Full Time employees Employees may be eligible to receive an Annual Scores Reward of $500 (Full Time) or $250 (Part Time) based on community survey results Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities) *Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location As a valued team member at Atria, you'll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Apply now! Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to two years prior experience with an adult population developing and implementing activities and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have a working knowledge of the methods of recreational therapy or activity programming and their application to activity and leisure needs of residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia. Required certification(s) based on current state regulations. Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed. Responsibilities Leads assigned Life Guidance programs and develops service plans. Offers adequate and diversified recreational activities to residents with sufficient supervision for each activity. Proactively involves all Life Guidance staff in the planning and implementation of the daily program which includes all activities of daily living. Plans individual birthday celebrations for each resident. Develops programs for residents including, if applicable, programs designed for residents confined to their rooms. Engages and motivates residents resulting in program participation. Greets new residents making a special effort to include and engage them in activities and introduce them to others in the community with similar interests and backgrounds. Assists in planning parties and activities as well as decorating the community according to the season and/or holiday throughout the years as well as planning monthly birthday parties to honor residents. Supports and actively participates in the community's census building initiatives. Maintains records of all activities, resident participation levels and acceptance of each activity by residents as required by state law. Assists Life Guidance Director in enlisting the services of volunteers to aid the activities program. May perform other duties as assigned. Salary Range The wage range for this position is $19.00/hr - $22.80/hr, dependent on prior work history and experience

**When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together.** **Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work by Activated Insights. This is the 8th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of.** **COMMUNITY NAME** Brighton Gardens of Stamford **Job ID** 2025-232918 **JOB OVERVIEW** The Life Enrichment Manager is responsible for consistently engaging residents in familiar routines of daily living through personalized Life Skills that "Create Pleasant Days" for residents. Life Skills are familiar tasks that residents enjoyed doing in the past that can still bring a sense of success, meaning, and purpose in the present. The Life Enrichment Manager is responsible for designing Life Skills to reflect each resident's past interests and for providing them with encouragement, prompts, and hands on assistance. The Life Enrichment Manager is responsible for demonstrating the Mission for Sunrise, "To champion quality of life for all seniors" in the Reminiscence neighborhood in accordance with federal, state/provincial, and local laws, standards, and regulations, and Sunrise policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. **RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS** **Essential Duties** As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows: **Life Skills Program** + Evaluate resident's interest and involvement in Life Skills. + Develop Life Skills tailored to each resident's unique needs and abilities. + Engage residents in Life Skills throughout the day and evening. + Ensure that every resident has an opportunity to engage in Life Skills or other life enrichment activities daily. + Review resident profile and the Individualized Service Plan (ISP) and spend time talking with residents and family members to determine the best Life Skill or life enriching activity for each resident. + Ensure the Life Skill is included on the demographic profile of each resident and apply the information by being responsible for implementing, leading, and motivating others in the appropriate Life Skill for the residents in partnership with the Reminiscence Coordinator (RC). + Organize small groups or clubs that address those similar needs and preferences in a small group/club setting using the resident's demographic profile information. + Ensure that the Life Skill is included on the socialization and leisure activities section of the ISP. + Act as a role model and encourage other team members to engage in Life Skills with residents. + Assist residents to and from the Life Skills stations and other normalizing life enriching activities and routines. + Record and document resident participation according to Sunrise quality service standards. + Maintain and expand Life Skills stations and other life enriching programs and replenish supplies as needed. + Assist in maintaining an inventory of Life Skills programming supplies. + Assist residents with daily care of any animals and/or plants as part of the Life Skills program and services. **Resident Focus** + Review, read, notate, and initial the Daily Log and Department Log to document and learn about pertinent information and any resident's physical and behavioral/communication pattern changes as well as Life Skills information. + Review the ISP, Resident Profile, Demographic Profile, and Addendums for every new resident. + Give input on the Demographic Profile and ISP to ensure that each resident has a personalized Life Skill listed that reflects their past interests and reflects their current abilities. + Practice positive resident relations following our Sunrise Shared Values, respond to resident and family member requests, and direct resident and family member feedback to immediate supervisor. + Assist Reminiscence Coordinator (RC) to ensure each resident's Memory Box is completed within two (2) weeks of move-in. + Maintain and protect the confidentiality of resident information. **Volunteer and Community Focus** + Assists with and support local businesses, organizations, and schools in the development and retention of the community volunteer programs under the leadership of the (RC) and Activities & Volunteer Coordinator (AVC). + Assist with the volunteer orientations, volunteer training programs, and appropriate volunteer paperwork according to Sunrise standards. **Dining Service** + Serve meals in the dining room. + Assist residents in Life Skills in the dining room during set up and clean up. **Risk Management and General Safety** + Partner with community team to ensure community is in compliance national/provincial regulations pertaining to occupational health and safety requirements, promoting Risk Management programs and policies, and adhering to safety rules and regulations. + Practice safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures. + Report all accidents/incidents immediately. + Report all hazardous and unsafe conditions and equipment immediately. + Ensure any cords, carts, equipment, and other hazards are always kept out of the way, not blocking exits, and in compliance with fire codes. **Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance** + Demonstrate proficiency and understand the Quality Service Review (QSR) process and essential quality service standards pertaining to enriching resident centered activities and programming and partner with community team in striving for excellent quality care and service as measured in the QSR process. + Partner with community team to ensure community follows all federal, state/provincial, and local laws and regulations and Sunrise quality standards for resident care and services. + Maintain and/or exceed standards of cleanliness, hygiene, proper attire, and health. **Training and Contributing to Team Success** + Participate as a member of a team and commit to working toward team goals. + Demonstrate in daily interactions with others, our Team Member Credo. + Commit to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service. + Contribute to the overall engagement programs and processes (customer and team member engagement) including participating in the team member engagement survey and engagement improvement planning workshops. + Attend regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, and others as directed by the Supervisor/Department Coordinator. + Maintain compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met. + Perform other duties as assigned. **Core Competencies** + Ability to handle multiple priorities + Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication + Competent in organizational and time management skills + Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills + Ability to make responsible choices and decisions and act in a resident's best interest + Ability to work semi-independently without direct supervision by following community procedures and guidelines + Ability to follow through on assigned tasks **Experience and Qualifications** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed throughout this are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. + One (1) year experience required working with memory impaired seniors + High School diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state/provincial regulations and certification(s) may be required per state/provincial regulations + Ability to lead the life enrichment component of the Reminiscence program by connecting residents with Life Skills and other life enrichment activities that meet their unique preferences, abilities, and basic human needs + Possesses knowledge of how to adapt life skills to the cognitive and functional ability of each resident thereby being able to motivate and encourage residents + Ability to Inspire, motivate, and encourage volunteers and fellow team members to engage residents in meaningful and purposeful activities + Demonstration of proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office, and Sunrise applications with the ability to learn new applications + As applicable, all Sunrise team members who drive a Sunrise vehicle must sign the Driver job description and understand the key essential duties for safety and regulatory compliance **ABOUT SUNRISE** Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals - at work and in your life. We also offer benefits and other compensation that include: + Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans + Retirement Savings Plans + Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program + Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay + my FlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift + Tuition Reimbursement + In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses.The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee's position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program. + Some benefits have eligibility requirements **_Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work _** **PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS** Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members to be one of its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is conditioned on completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation). Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination is only required to the extent mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities. **COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER** Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable). **Location : Name** _Brighton Gardens of Stamford_ **Type** _Part-Time_ **_Location : Address_** _59 Roxbury Road_ **_Location : City_** _Stamford_ **_Location : State/Province (Full Name)_** _Connecticut_ **Salary Range** _USD $17.15 - USD $21.45 /Hr._ **Variable Compensation** _No Bonus or Commissions_ Sunrise Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate Programming/Activity Assistants to join our team! The Programming/Activity Assistant organizes and implements programs designed to meet the individual needs of our residents. The program is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs while promoting self-esteem in a caring, nurturing environment. The Programming/Activity Assistant supports and assists the Activity Director in all necessary programming. Responsibilities Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative seven day a week activity program that is engaging Responsible for leading and implementing one-on-one, small group and large group activities according to the programming schedule Supports, encourages and directs independent activity pursuits, both individually and in small groups Supports the resident's abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity Demonstrates knowledge about residents in regard to background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability Encourages and motivates residents to attend and participate in programming and activities Communicates any changes in the residents condition or behavior pattern to Harbor Care Director Stays with group at all times when on excursions Requirements Must have a high school diploma, bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and knowledge of aging and disability issues. Must be qualified by experience and training to develop programs appropriate for elders and disabled individuals Possesses training and knowledge in recreational activities Possesses training and knowledge of Alzheimer's and related dementias Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks, demonstrates a positive attitude, and works well under pressure As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status

Job Description Director Hospice Clinical Services Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Wallingford, CT Day Shift / 40hrs/wk COVERS ALL HOSPICE TERRITORIES** Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Directs the daily clinical and administrative operations of the Hospice Program and all hospice program staff by providing leadership, direction, and supervision Reviews, revises and develops administrative policies and procedures to be approved by the PAC and the Associate Executive Director of the agency. Ensures compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participation and Connecticut State Regulations. Develops Hospice goals and objectives under the direction of the Associate Executive Director in accordance with the mission of Masonicare. Functions as THE hospice expert and authority within the agency. Oversees Hospice quality assessment performance improvement activities in conjunction with the Quality Management Department. Conducts ongoing community Hospice needs assessment, and participates in the development of new Hospice-related programs and services. Assists in the negotiation and coordination of contractual agreements with pharmacies, DME companies and supplemental services. Plans and implements program development in the areas of bereavement and volunteer services. Makes recommendations to the Associate Executive Director for program expansion. Establishes and maintains referral source relationships, ensuring continuity of care across the referral network. Provides information to and serves as liaison between physicians, community agencies, social service departments, nursing homes, acute care facilities and home care agencies. Prepares yearly hospice budget and assures financial success and viability by closely monitoring expenses and revenues. Oversees the recruitment, selection, promotion, and termination of Hospice personnel ensuring that qualified staff is hired. Ensures that complete and accurate personnel records are maintained. Conducts annual performance appraisals on all Hospice administrative staff and reviews appraisals of all clinical staff. Assists staff in understanding corporate mission and department's goals and objectives. Oversees the employee orientation program to ensure that employees and volunteers are oriented, trained and supervised, and ensures the completion of annual training and supervision programs. Maintains and promotes an open and supportive environment. Ensures/implements/promotes/supports quality assessment performance improvement activities, evaluations and improved outcomes. Performs other duties as requested. Ensures adequate staffing and proper staff development/education for quality care delivery. Identifies and participates in contractual requirements for the programs and manages contracts for performance and cost effectiveness. Minimum Qualifications: Education: A Master's Degree in Nursing, with an active license to practice nursing in this state, or Health Care Administration and at least one (1) year of supervisory or administrative experience in a health care facility/program which included care of the sick; OR Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, with an active license to practice nursing in the State of CT, or Health Care Administration and at least two (2) year of supervisory or administrative experience in a health care facility/program which included care of the sick; OR Prior experience as the administrator of a home health care agency in this state as of January 1, 1981, who has been so employed continuously for the five (5) years immediately preceding January 1, 1981; OR Continuous employment as an administrator of a home health care agency in this state as of January 1, 1979; except that on and after January 1, 1986, no personal shall be employed as an administrator of a home health care agency pursuant to this subdivision unless each person additionally meets one of the requirements above. Experience: Knowledge of State and Federal regulations, Medicare and Medicaid guidelines. Must have a demonstrated working knowledge of Hospice. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Maintains current Drivers' License and auto insurance. Other: Possess' reliable transportation Key Competencies: Demonstrates organizational, written, and verbal skills. Provides hospice nursing services that demonstrate competent nursing skills and hospice philosophy, along with all the requirements of hospice and home health care delivery per agency policy and regulatory requirements Demonstrates knowledge of regulations and standards specific to Hospice care and Hospice program management. Demonstrates competency with administrative skills, including personnel management and knowledge of state, federal, and accrediting body regulations and licensure requirements. Demonstrates competency in hospice assessment skills and the development, coordination and implementation of an interdisciplinary hospice plan of care. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. Day Shift / 40hrs/wk