Life Enrichment Assistant - Full-Time
Agemark Senior Living · Norwalk, IA · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Join Holland Farms Senior Living, an Agemark Senior Living community, as a Life Enrichment Assistant. You'll help create meaningful experiences that keep residents engaged, connected, and excited for each day. If you're energetic, creative, and passionate about enriching the lives of older adults, this full-time role is for you.
Responsibilities
- Plan and lead engaging daily activities, events, games, crafts, exercise programs, and special celebrations.
- Create monthly activity calendars that encourage participation and enrich residents' lives.
- Build meaningful relationships with residents while promoting socialization, independence, and purpose.
- Encourage participation using creativity, compassion, and person-centered approaches.
- Coordinate holiday celebrations, community events, entertainment, and outings.
- Maintain activity supplies, equipment, and common areas to ensure they're organized and welcoming.
- Transport residents to appointments, outings, and community events as needed.
- Partner with families, volunteers, and local organizations to create memorable experiences.
Requirements
- Previous experience in senior living, activities, recreation, or customer service is preferred.
- Positive, outgoing personality with a passion for working with older adults.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Creative thinking and the ability to lead engaging group activities.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and willingness to drive a passenger van.
- Ability to work some evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off starting on day one
- Free meals during your shift
- Daily Pay options for added financial flexibility
- Employee discounts and wellness resources
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Employee referral bonus opportunities
- Recognition programs that celebrate great work