Community Life Enrichment & Activities Assistant

Presbyterian Senior Living; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A skilled Community Life Enrichment and Activities Assistant is sought to enhance the lives of residents at Presbyterian Senior Living. This role entails planning engaging activities, ensuring resident safety, and fostering an inviting atmosphere to promote well-being in a mission-driven organization.

Benefits

Career development

Excellent benefit options

Qualifications

• Previous healthcare experience preferred.
• Capable of working independently or as a team.
• Positive attitude essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run resident activities such as arts, crafts, and exercise.
• Ensure care plans are up-to-date and accurate.
• Create a welcoming environment for residents.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong customer service skills

Creative thinking

Ability to interpret instructions

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Community Life Enrichment and Activities Assistant is responsible for planning and leading programs that bring purpose and meaning to the lives of the individuals who are residents or short term rehabilitation guests. This position is charged with engaging people to live their best lives and have a good day.

Presbyterian Senior Living is a mission-drivenorganization that lives our values of integrity, mutual respect, creativecuriosity and connectedness in all that we do.Our legacy of serving more than 6,000 older adults with respect anddignity for over 95 years supports our mission to promote wholeness of body,mind and spirit for all that live within our communities.

If you are compassionate, driven and enjoy workingwith an organization that is committed to valuing the diversity of all teammembers, one that offers a variety of schedules, career development, excellentbenefit options, and more; PSL is for you!Whether you are a nurse, caregiver, culinary professional, maintenanceworker or looking for a new career, we offer a wide range of careeropportunities to fit your skills and interest.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous healthcare experience preferred
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to interpret instructions (written and verbal)
• Strong customer service skills
• Capable of working independently or as a team
• Computer skills
• Creative thinking and positive attitude

Responsibilities and Expectations:

• Plan and run resident activities (arts, crafts, dance, music, exercise, brain games and sensory stimulation).
• Create diverse programs to meet resident needs.
• Perform timely documentation.
• Ensure care plans are up-to-date and accurate.
• Keep clinical staff updated on changes to resident or guest condition.
• Safely transport residents and guests to programs.
• Encourage residents to participate in scheduled events.
• Arrange physical environment in preparation for activities to ensure resident and guest safety.
• Create a welcoming and festive environment for residents and guests.
• Promote and support culture of patient centered care and service.