What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Enrichment Assistant position at The View At Pine Ridge?
Want to work with a team that not only cares about their residents but for their team as well?
The role of the Life Enrichment Specialist is to be responsible for implementing a comprehensive continuous activity care program focused on daily therapeutic and social activities. General responsibilities include providing activities based on the needs, interests, and capabilities of the residents.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Daily Continuous Engagement is posted
- There is evidence that all residents are invited and encouraged to attend each activity planned
- Daily activities include: Exercise, afternoon social with hydration and snack, sing-along/music, baking/cooking, crafts and general well being
- Provides continuous activities from the beginning to the end of their shift
- Works as a team with Care Practitioners to ensure that the needs of the residents are met
- A minimum of one outing per month with 10 residents in attendance
- Ensures that environments are attractively appointed with holiday/seasonal decor
- Milieu Effect: Lights, sounds, aromas are vibrant, stimulation, and encouraged socialization, purposeful living. Lights are on, music is playing and hobby stations are used.
- Team members champion our hospitality value by delighting the residents, by practicing "yes is the answer, now what is the question"
- Models the Mission, Values and Principles of Service with our Residents and fellow team members.
Requirements:
- One year of experience working in activities, recreation or similar background.
- A passion for working with the elderly, especially those with memory loss.
- Creative and full of energy
- A valid driver's license.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18
