Activities Assistant

About the role

Balfour Senior Living in Riverfront Park, located in the heart of Denver, is seeking a Life Enrichment Specialist to join their dedicated team. The position is part-time, working Saturday-Monday from 9 AM to 5:30 PM with flexibility for occasional earlier or later events.

Responsibilities

• Implement and support the Art of Living Well philosophy through interaction with residents, presenting classes and instruction, and coordinating events.
• Promote and monitor resident attendance and participation in all Art of Living Well programs.
• Teach and facilitate programs as appropriate.
• Maintain residents' well-being and report any changes in condition to the appropriate associate/department.
• Aid residents with requests and assist in finding appropriate associates to assist.
• Learn resident preferences and preferences for opportunities to provide exemplary customer service.
• Implement a variety of group and individual Art of Living Well programs to meet the needs of residents and staff.
• Respond to residents individually to meet their Life Enrichment needs based on activity level, acuity, interests, and feedback.
• Drive vehicles as necessary to assist with setting up/tearing down Life Enrichment and community events.
• Work as part of the team within your department and across the community.
• Perform function ability assessments and quality of life indexes for participants, as requested.
• Drive the mini shuttle bus and have a good driving record.
• Support open and honest communication with and between all associates.
• Represent the company PVBs and The Art of Living Well on a daily basis.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working.
• Look for ways to reduce costs and create efficiencies on a daily basis.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and report any issues or concerns immediately.
• Support continuous improvement.
• Comply with company standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient community operations.
• Adhere to all regulations, laws, and company standards, including the Associate Handbook.
• Understand and support the community sales process.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Requirements

• High school graduate.
• One to two years’ experience in Life Enrichment programs (preferably with seniors).
• Experience leading exercise classes and assisting with exercise equipment.
• Basic competency in the use of multiple forms of technology, including: Microsoft Office applications, internet-based and custom applications.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Special Requirements/Certifications

• Valid driver’s license and proof of good driving record.
• First Aid Certification.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• A free meal per shift.
• Healthcare benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only).
• Matching 401k (Full-time only).
• Paid Time Off.
• Rewards and Bonus Opportunities.
• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities.