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Life Enrichment Assistant

Elwood Care Center
Elwood, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2025

Elwood Care Center is seeking a compassionate and energetic Life Enrichment Assistant to join our team. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by assisting in the planning, organization, and implementation of engaging activities specifically designed for the geriatric population. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the unique physical, cognitive, and emotional needs of older adults and a passion for enriching their daily lives.

This position is Full Time and will require some evenings and weekends

Key Responsibilities & Qualifications

  • Have a valid CNA certification & a valid driver's license
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. and assist residents as needed.
  • Basic computer skills for documentation and activity planning, or the willingness and ability to learn
  • Assist in developing and leading life enriching programs, events, and outings that cater to the interests, abilities, and well-being of geriatric residents.
  • Encourage resident participation and engagement, considering mobility limitations, cognitive impairments, and sensory needs.
  • Provide one-on-one visits and individualized activities for residents unable to participate in group events.
  • Assist with transporting residents to and from activities while ensuring their safety and comfort.
  • Document resident participation and provide feedback to the Life Enrichment Director to enhance programming.
  • Collaborate with staff, volunteers, and families to create a positive and inclusive environment for senior residents.
  • Ensure all activities comply with state and federal regulations and address the emotional, physical, and cognitive needs of seniors.
  • Support special events, holiday programming, and reminiscence therapy to enhance the resident experience.
  • Previous experience in long-term &/or assisted living care settings, previous experience in activity coordination.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and adapt to residents’ diverse needs.

 

How to Apply:

If you have a passion for enriching the lives of seniors and making a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today online or by submitting your resume to melinda.seberger@elwoodcarecenter.com

Elwood Care Center is an equal opportunity employer.

 

 

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