What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Enrichment Assistant- Full Time position at St. James Place Retirement Community?
St. James Place is committed to having a workplace culture where people love to come to work, feel appreciated, continue to grow and find meaning in their work. Are you looking for an opportunity that allows you to contribute your talent and passion while providing Joyful Service? St. James Place is the right opportunity for you.
Salary Range : Salary dependent on education and verifiable experience
Schedule : Friday - Monday, 8 : 00am - 5 : 00pm
Job Duties
Under the direction of the Life Enrichment Manager, the Life Enrichment Assistant is responsible for assisting with implementing and recording the activities and recreation programming for the residents of the Health Services areas in accordance with policies and procedures, current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations.
- Performs life enrichment activities as planned and directed
- Performs all items on the daily to-do lists consistently
- Coordinates with other activity and life enrichment programming staff to find resolution to problems or improve services
- Evaluates safe activity practices and ensures resident safety, security and rights at all times
- Visits with residents and takes note of the need for activities that will fulfill their individual needs, reports observations
- Motivates residents and encourages participation in events and activities
- Maintains cleanliness and neatness in all rooms where activities are conducted and all storage areas.
Qualifications
Work Hours
Physical Requirements : Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; ability to utilize proper body mechanics. The employee must have the ability to perform essential functions without posing a "direct threat" in the workplace.
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Voluntary Insurances Option
Short-term Disability Insurance
Vacation / Sick / Holidays
EEO Statement : St. James Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will recruit, hire, promote, and train for all jobs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, origin, age, disability, or Veteran status.