Life Enrichment Aide (Weekends & Fill-In)

Pay: $13.88–$17.73 per hour, based on experience

About the role

Looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity where you can make a real difference? At Golden Years Homestead, part of Greencroft Communities, we're a nonprofit senior living community dedicated to enriching the lives of older adults through compassionate care and meaningful connections. We're seeking a Part-Time Life Enrichment Aide to help cover weekend programming and fill-in shifts. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with seniors, has a flexible schedule, and wants to bring energy, creativity, and compassion to our residents' daily lives.

Why Join Golden Years Homestead?

• Work for a mission-driven nonprofit organization that puts residents first.
• Make a meaningful impact by helping older adults stay active, engaged, and connected.
• Flexible part-time schedule with weekend and fill-in opportunities.
• Friendly, supportive team environment.
• Be part of a community that values compassion, dignity, and purpose.

Benefits

Eligible team members enjoy a competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Responsibilities

• Assisting with games, crafts, exercise programs, music, special events, and social activities.
• Encouraging residents to participate in activities that match their interests and abilities.
• Building positive relationships through conversation, companionship, and one-on-one visits.
• Supporting weekend activities and stepping in to cover scheduled or unexpected staffing needs.
• Helping organize activity supplies and prepare for events.
• Assisting with activity documentation and communication with the care team.
• Creating a welcoming, engaging environment where residents can connect, laugh, and enjoy each day.

Requirements

• A caring, dependable, and enthusiastic individual.
• A passion for working with older adults.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creativity and a willingness to participate in resident activities.
• Basic computer skills.
• A valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Experience in senior living, recreation, healthcare, or activities is a plus, but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.
• Availability to work weekends and provide coverage for fill-in shifts as needed.

Physical Requirements

This position requires frequent walking, standing, reaching, bending, and lifting. Team members should be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and 10 pounds frequently, with or without reasonable accommodation.