Job Summary:
Brickmont of West Cobb is seeking a motivated and dynamic individual to join our team as a full-time Life Enrichment Assistant. Located in Marietta, Georgia, we are a premier senior living community dedicated to providing exceptional care for our residents. As a Life Enrichment Assistant, you will be responsible for planning and implementing meaningful activities and programs to enhance the physical, social, and emotional well-being of our residents. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package and is ideal for someone with a passion for working with seniors in a healthcare setting.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary starting at $15 per hour
- Paid biweekly
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits package
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for career growth and development
Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and implement a variety of engaging activities and programs for residents in accordance with their individual needs and interests
- Collaborate with the Life Enrichment Director to create a monthly calendar of events and special outings
- Assist with the setup, cleanup, and transportation for activities and events
- Ensure that activities are well-attended and that residents are actively engaged
- Build and maintain relationships with residents, families, and staff
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of activities and program participation
- Stay updated on current senior wellness and engagement trends to continuously enhance the life enrichment program
- Assist in training and supervising volunteers and other support staff
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience working with seniors in a healthcare or assisted living setting preferred
- Enthusiasm for working with seniors and a compassionate and patient nature
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as a team player
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Must pass a background check and drug screening
EEOC Statement:
Brickmont of West Cobb is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment due to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment and to fostering a culture of inclusion and diversity.