Life Enrichment Activities Assistant - Assisted Living

Brethren Care Village; Ashland (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Holidays

401(k) match

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Pool & fitness

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Brethren Care Village in Ohio is seeking a Life Enrichment Activities Assistant for Assisted Living. This role supports residents with planned activities, transports them to events, and provides one-on-one engagement to those unable to attend group activities.

The position offers full-time or part-time hours, day or evening shifts, competitive pay ($12-$13.80 per hour) and benefits including PTO, holidays, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Current and Valid First Aid Training (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
• Ability to pass activity certification program (with training upon hire).
• Onsite presence required.

Responsibilities

• Implement planned activities as outlined on calendar of events.
• Transport residents to and from planned activities in and outside the facility.
• Provide one on one activities with residents unable to attend group activities, when time allows.
• Maintain documentation of resident's participation in activities.
• Organize activity in event of a cancelled event.
• Refers residents/families to the Director of Housing if unable to resolve any resident/family concern.
• Develops and maintains a good rapport with other departments to ensure that a team effort is achieved.
• Assists residents by visiting, writing letters, running errands, communicating with others, providing music, etc. as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Resident interaction

Activity planning

Documentation

Team collaboration

Event organization

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

First Aid Training

Activity certification program

Job description

Life Enrichment Activities Assistant - Assisted Living

Full Time or Part Time | Days (8:30am - 4pm) or Evenings | (1pm - 7pm)

Flexible hours for Part Time Evening Shifts!

Pay: $12 - $13.80/hr (Based on experience)

Why Join Brethren Care Village?

At Brethren Care Village, you're more than an employee-you're part of a mission-driven team dedicated to compassionate, individualized care. As a Christian-based senior living community, we've proudly served since 1972, offering a full continuum of care including memory care, assisted living, therapy services, and more.

Our team is guided by our core values: Compassion, Attitude of Excellence, Respect, Integrity, Nurturing, and Giving-and we bring those values to life every day for both residents and employees.

We recognize the success of our Mission relies on the hard work and dedication of our team members.

Why Work for Brethren Care Village:

• Supportive, team-oriented culture with opportunities for growth
• Tuition reimbursement (LPN/RN advancement) + scholarship opportunities
• Generous PTO + 6 paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Full-time benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Life Insurance
• FREE access to pool & fitness center
• Discounted meals & cell phone plans
• Career advancement & leadership development opportunities

What You'll Do as a Life Enrichment Activities Assistant - Asistant Living:

• Implement planned activities as outlined on calendar of events.
• Transport residents to and from planned activities in and outside the facility.
• Provide one on one activities with residents unable to attend group activities, when time allows.
• Maintain documentation of resident's participation in activities.
• Organize activity in event of a cancelled event.
• Refers residents/families to the Director of Housing if unable to resolve any resident/family concern.
• Develops and maintains a good rapport with other departments to ensure that a team effort is achieved.
• Assists residents by visiting, writing letters, running errands, communicating with others, providing music, etc. as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements for a Life Enrichment Activities Assistant - Asistant Living::

• At least 16 years of age
• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.
• Current and Valid First Aid Training (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
• The ability to pass activity certification program (with training upon hire).
• Onsite presence required.

Brethren Care Village is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability or veteran status.

This position description contains the major responsibilities required to perform this job. These responsibilities may change at any time to better meet the needs of our clients, residents, or agency.