Life Enrichment Aide

Description

Life Enrichment Aide

Join our dedicated team as an Life Enrichment Aide and play a vital role in enriching the lives of our residents through engaging and meaningful activities. We are committed to creating a warm, supportive environment where both staff and residents thrive. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and enjoy working with diverse groups and having fun, we encourage you to apply.

Hours are 8:00am-4:30pm Monday-Friday and rotating weekends, one a month.

Excellent Benefit Package after 60 days

Key Responsibilities:

- Plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of recreational and social activities tailored to residents’ interests and abilities

- Assist residents with participation in activities, providing encouragement and support

- Monitor and document residents’ responses to activities, noting any changes or concerns

- Collaborate with team members and family members to develop individualized activity plans

- Maintain a safe and clean activity area, ensuring all equipment and materials are in good condition

- Promote a positive, inclusive atmosphere that fosters social interaction and emotional well-being

Skills and Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent; experience in recreational therapy, activities coordination, or related field preferred but not required

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Compassionate, patient, and attentive to residents’ needs

- Ability to organize and lead group activities effectively

- Creativity and enthusiasm for engaging others in meaningful activities

- Basic knowledge of safety procedures and ability to handle emergency situations if necessary

We offer a supportive work environment that values teamwork, growth, and professional development. Join us and contribute to creating a vibrant community where residents feel valued and engaged.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex, national origin or genetic information.

Requirements

 Qualifications

1. Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and completed high school or obtained the equivalent of a high school education; and
2. Must be able to positively deal with the public; and
3. Must possess or have the capacity to acquire knowledge of applicable regulations governing the development and implementation of an effective activities program; and
4. Must possess the ability to speak to and be understood by residents and staff, and demonstrate the ability to read, write, and follow oral and written directions; and
5. Must possess an agreeable and helpful attitude toward senior adults.