Activities Assistant

The Life Enrichment Assistant (LEA) supports the Life Enrichment Director (LED) in delivering engaging activities and events for residents in Memory Care. This role involves creating a positive, energetic environment and providing necessary assistance to residents while enhancing their emotional, social, and physical well-being.

Reports to: Life Enrichment Director (LED)

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement a variety of Life Enrichment activities to support residents' well-being.
• Lead and assist in activities, modifying them as needed for residents with physical or cognitive impairments.
• Encourage resident participation with a positive and helpful attitude.
• Organize and accompany residents on special outings.
• Assist with activity/event planning and promote programs through notices and posters.
• Track resident engagement and maintain a clean, organized environment for activities.
• Capture photos during events and ensure HIPAA compliance.
• Drive the community van as needed.
• Participate in required in-services, educational opportunities, and staff meetings.

Requirements:

• Must have equivalent with relevant experience in senior living, child care, or activities.
• Knowledge of dementia and related disorders.
• Ability to communicate effectively and interact with diverse residents.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and evenings.
• Safe driving record.
• Strong customer service and hospitality skills.

If you're passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors and enjoy creating memorable experiences, this is the role for you

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $16.00 per hour

Work Location: In person