Life Enrichment (Activities) Assistant

Legend Senior Living®; Dresher (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee referrals

Employee of the month/year

Resident tour (move-in)

Job summary

Legend Senior Living® seeks a Life Enrichment (Activities) Assistant to plan and execute engaging resident activities. This part-time role focuses on calendar development, budgeting, and collaboration with outside organizations to enhance daily life for residents.

You will assist with activity planning, meet resident needs, and may oversee a specific enrichment component. Transportation of residents and adherence to safety guidelines are required, with potential evenings/weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Current, valid driver’s license required.
• Age 25 or older to meet company insurance requirements.
• Clean driving record to meet company insurance requirements.
• Willingness and ability to transport residents in company vehicles.
• Prefer experience with seniors, event planning, lesson planning, or demonstrated creative skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and implementing resident activities, including calendar development, budgeting, and coordination with outside organizations.
• Help ensure activities meet residents' needs and preferences.
• Oversee a specific life enrichment component as assigned (e.g., Memory Care, specific activity).
• Coordinate transportation to and from events; drive company vehicle when needed.
• Communicate effectively with residents and staff.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures and safety guidelines.

Skills

Driver's license

Driving record clean

Transport residents

Activity planning

Event planning

Creative skills

Age 25+

Job description

Part-time, 16 hours a week. A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 8 years in a row!

JOB HIGHLIGHTS– Life Enrichment (Activities) Assistant

We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the Life Enrichment team as a Life Enrichment (Activities) Assistant. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by planning and executing engaging activities.

Responsibilities– Life Enrichment (Activities) Assistant

• Assisting with the planning and implementation of resident activities, to include calendar development, budgeting, coordinating with outside organizations, setup, and cleanup
• Helping to ensure activities meet the needs and preferences of residents
• Being willing to provide oversight of a specific life enrichment component (e.g. Memory Care, specific activity, etc.) as assigned
• Coordinating the transportation of residents to and from outside events to include driving company vehicle when needed
• Communicating effectively with residents and staff
• Adhering to company policies, procedures and safety guidelines

Bonus opportunities– Life Enrichment (Activities) Assistant

• Employee referrals
• Employee of the month/year
• Resident tour (move-in)

Why we should be your “home away from home”

• Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities.
• Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount.
• Associate growth opportunities: In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises.
• Company snapshot: Legend has been a family business for 30 years, and is adding multiple properties each year! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.

Requirements

• Required: Current, valid driver’s license
• Required: Age 25 or older to meet company insurance requirements
• Required: Clean driving record to meet company insurance requirements
• Required: Willingness and ability to transport residents in company vehicles
• Prefer: Experience working with one or more of the following: seniors, event planning, lesson planning, demonstrated creative skills
• Individual is required to perform standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs throughout their shift.

Legend Senior Living is a drug free workplace and drug screening will be conducted at the company’s discretion. This position may require the associate to work evenings and weekends as needed. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.