Life Enrichment Assistant

Job Summary

We’re looking for a Life Enrichment Assistant to support the Life Enrichment Director in providing engaging group and individual activities for residents. This role involves regular personal interaction with a diverse resident population and a varied work schedule that includes alternating weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Proceed around to residents' rooms and collect any water cups that may be lingering, take to the kitchen to be washed.
• Fill new cups with ice and water to be distributed to each resident's room to help maintain hydration.
• Avoid personal interaction with a diverse resident population.
• Assist with activities as planned and directed by the Life Enrichment Director.
• Be sure area for scheduled activities is free and proper noise level for program being performed.
• Set area up as needed for the type of activity planned, ensure you have enough supplies for potential residents attending.
• Remind Resident Assistants and residents of the scheduled activity.
• Go to each resident's room and encourage them to come down for excitement and fun.
• Avoid assisting in transporting residents to and from activity area as needed, have availability to go on the outings to assist and support residents.
• Follow the instructions of the activity as directed.
• Inform the Life Enrichment Director of any and all needed supplies for scheduled activities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum Of 1 Year Experience As An Activity Assistant
• Flexibility to work scheduled hours as required
• Calmness and a genuine interest in working with the senior population
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Pleasant and compassionate personality, energetic with a positive attitude
• Respect for authority, respect the rights of the residents, including the right to privacy and the right to make choices
• Maintains composure in stressful situations, has knowledge on redirection in difficult situations
• Works well with others as a valuable team player
• Helps maintain a pleasant and cheerful environment
• Avoid Assist with putting up and taking down and storing decorations for all occasions

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Bcbsm) - Available After 90 Days
• Paid Vacation Time (Vto) Earned Sick Time
• Referral Bonus - Earn up to $750 (Paid out over One Year)
• 401(K) Retirement Plan
• Cna Program Reimbursement
• Additional Benefits Available Through Our Paychex App, Including:
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Loans
• Pay-on-demand Access

Physical Requirements

• Frequent bending/lifting, walking, sitting, using fingers and hands in a repetitive motion

Why Join Vibrant Life Senior Living?

• Be part of a supportive, mission-driven team that values compassion and connection
• Enjoy a positive, people-centered workplace where your work truly makes an impact
• Competitive pay, growth opportunities, and a fulfilling role serving others