Life Engagement Assistant
Kauhale Health · Creve Coeur, MO · 4 mo ago
On-siteAdministrativeFull-time
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Life Engagement Assistant to join our team in Creve Coeur, MO. The ideal candidate will support the well-being and quality of life of our residents by facilitating meaningful activities, fostering social connections, and promoting an engaging community environment.Key Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and lead recreational and social activities tailored to the interests and abilities of residents.
- Encourage resident participation and foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere.
- Aid residents with mobility and participation in activities as needed.
- Collaborate with the care team to identify resident needs and preferences.
- Maintain accurate records of activities and resident participation.
- Support special events and outings to enhance resident engagement.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff to promote community involvement.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent; additional education in recreation, social work, or related field preferred.
- Previous experience in activity coordination, elder care, or related roles is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic about enhancing residents’ quality of life.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and communication.
- Ability to lift and assist residents as needed.