Life Enrichment (Activities) Assistant
About the role
We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the Life Enrichment team as a Life Enrichment (Activities) Assistant. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by planning and executing engaging activities.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the planning and implementation of resident activities, including calendar development, budgeting, coordinating with outside organizations, setup, and cleanup
- Help ensure activities meet the needs and preferences of residents
- Provide oversight of a specific life enrichment component (e.g., Memory Care, specific activity, etc.) as assigned
- Coordinate transportation of residents to and from outside events, including driving company vehicles when needed
- Communicate effectively with residents and staff
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
Requirements
- Current, valid driver’s license
- Age 25 or older to meet company insurance requirements
- Clean driving record to meet company insurance requirements
- Willingness and ability to transport residents in company vehicles
- Ability to perform standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 lbs throughout the shift
- Preferred: Experience working with seniors, event planning, lesson planning, or demonstrated creative skills
Benefits
- Life Enrichment (Activities) Assistant
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for benefit-eligible associates)
- Company-paid life insurance coverage in the amount of $30,000
- Voluntary benefits including hospital indemnity, accident insurance, critical illness, legal/identity theft, and disability insurance (for benefit-eligible associates)
- 401(k) program including discretionary company match
- Competitive paid time off (for full-time associates)
- Holiday pay
- Discretionary scholarship program
- Annual performance evaluations and raises
Work environment
Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch by creating an elegant community where residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment, and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards, and vibrant Life Enrichment activities.
Associate support available
- Work friend trainer
- Employee assistance program
- Crisis care assistance
- Paid-time-off donations
- Continuing education opportunities
- Appreciation/sympathy gifts
- Family member discount
Associate growth opportunities
In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year. We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises.
Bonus opportunities
- Employee referrals
- Employee of the month/year
- Resident tour (move-in)
Company snapshot
Legend has been a family business for 30 years and is adding multiple properties each year. Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.