Life Enrichment Assistant (Activities / Recreation)
Acts Retirement-Life Communities · Woodside, DE · 1 mo ago
Management$15.58–$18.45/hrFull-time
About the role
Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Life Enrichment Assistant in their assisted living neighborhood.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Life Enrichment Coordinator in supporting the planning and implementing of programs and events providing residents an Acts Signature Experience (ASE).
- Incorporate wellness, person-centered living, and hospitality into the ASE events.
- Ensure that residents of differing cognitive and functional levels have opportunities for meaningful engagement consistent with Acts Engaged Living Philosophy.
- Actively ensure that residents have access to programs informed by Montessori principles of resident empowerment and engagement, based on personal history and preferences as expressed in the residents "My Story".
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of one year' activities/recreation experience.
- Dementia engagement certification (or willing to obtain within one year of employment).
- Current or eligible for certification in CPR.
Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of Montessori principles and resident empowerment.
Skills
- Activities planning and implementation.
- Engagement with residents of varying abilities.
- Event coordination and management.
- Person-centered living practices.
Benefits
- Health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision).
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Life insurance.
- Disability programs.
- 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment).
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Referral and discount programs.
- Appreciation events.
- Wellness initiatives.
Pay
$15.58 - $18.45 / hour. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.
Schedule
N/A