Community Life Enrichment & Activities Assistant

Presbyterian Senior Living; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior living organization is seeking a Community Life Enrichment and Activities Assistant to enhance resident engagement. This full-time role involves planning various activities to promote well-being and support residents' needs in a compassionate environment, making every day meaningful for those in care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong customer service skills

Creative thinking

Ability to interpret instructions

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Previous healthcare experience preferred

Job description

$15.25 - $16.25 / Hour

Full Time Days 8am - 4:30pm; Every other weekend and every other holiday

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

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.

Presbyterian Senior Living is a large not-for-profit organization comprised of a variety of locations, services and levels of care. Our organization is dedicated to our mission to provide compassionate, vibrant and supportive communities and services to promote wholeness of body, mind and spirit.