Life Enrichment Assistant

Ebenezer; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ebenezer is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to support planning and evaluating the life enrichment programming that promotes residents' physical, psychosocial, spiritual and cognitive well-being at Meadow Woods Assisted Living in East Bloomington.

You will help implement activities, lead social events and exercise classes, coordinate with all departments, and assist with outings while documenting outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and delivering enrichment activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with life enrichment programs and activities.
• Lead social events and activity programs.
• Conduct exercise class for residents.
• Communicate and coordinate life enrichment programs with all departments.
• Assist other departments with special events and family functions.
• Documents as required.
• Offer ideas to improve programming.
• Support psychosocial needs of residents.

Skills

5 years experience

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for a Life Enrichment Assistant to join our team! This role assists the Life Enrichment Director with planning, implementing, and evaluating the life enrichment programming which provides for the optimization of resident physical, psychosocial, spiritual and cognitive well-being. Life Enrichment Assistants help bring to life Ebenezer's cornerstones: Life Long Learning, Dimensions Program for Dementia Care, Crafted Culinary, Spiritual Care, Wellness and Intergenerational Programming.

This schedule includes;

• 80 hours per two weeks


• Day shift


• No weekends

Meadow Woods Assisted Living, part of the Martin Luther Senior Living Campus is located in East Bloomington, near woodlands/wetlands and along the Minnesota River Bluffs. Managed by Ebenezer, we offer 137 units between our Skilled Nursing, Memory Care and Transitional Care. We have an outstanding team of tenured staff. The only thing missing is YOU! Martin Luther Care Center was named Top Nursing Home and Transitional Care Center by US News and World Reports the past two years.

Responsibilities

• Assists with life enrichment programs and activities:


• Leads social events and activity programs.


• Conducts exercise class for residents.


• Communicates and coordinates life enrichment programs with all departments.


• Assists other departments with special events and family functions.


• Documents as required.


• Offers suggestions and ideas to the Life Enrichment Director to improve the programming.


• Assists in meeting the psychosocial needs of residents.


• Assists with the planning and execution of individual, small or large group outings outside the building, including assisting residents with boarding and deboarding from vehicles safely.


• Assists in meeting the psychosocial needs of residents:


• Encourages resident participation.


• Reports change in resident attitude, mood, or physical status to appropriate staff.


• Promotes resident independence by offering choices and fostering self-help skills.


• Assists residents in developing relationships and effectively socializing

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years experience

Benefit Overview

• Medical


• Dental


• Vision plans


• Life insurance


• Short-term and long-term disability insurance


• PTO and Sick and Safe Time


• Tuition reimbursement


• Retirement


• Early access to earned wages


• and more!

Please follow this link for additional information: http://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits

Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status