Life Enrichment Assistant

The Aspenwood Company; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Perks at Work

Holiday Pay

PTO rollover

Employee Assistance Program

Paycheck Advances

Healthcare options

Financial hardship programs

Compassionate leave

PTO cashout

Job summary

Village on the Park Denton is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant who is energetic and creative, to plan and lead activities for residents in a memory-care community.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and at least 1 year of activities experience with seniors, plus a valid driver’s license. Work is full-time, Sundays through Thursdays, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., with weekends/holidays required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of prior activities experience with seniors.
• Compliance with state requirements for Assisted Living.
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Understanding of HIPAA requirements.
• Proficient PC skills, including Microsoft Office, Word, and some Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing activities and events that promote an active lifestyle for residents.
• Actively involve residents in activities both on and off-site, encouraging participation and social connections.
• Ensure all necessary supplies are prepared for each activity and event.
• Respond to the needs of residents, families, and visitors with courteous assistance.
• Help the Director develop monthly calendars and newsletters and take pictures for inclusion in newsletters and social media.
• Assist in coordinating community resources and external entertainers to enhance resident experiences.
• Be an active member of the community's emergency response team.
• Maintain a professional appearance and good personal hygiene in line with company policies.
• Assist with special projects or tasks as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Valid Driver's License

PC skills (MS Office)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Word

Excel

Job description

Are you passionate about creating engaging and fun activities for seniors? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Life Enrichment Assistant who is energetic, creative, and ready to make a difference in our residents' lives. If you have a flair for fun and a heart for service, we'd love to have you join our team!

Benefits Include

• 401K with a 4% safe harbor match
• Perks at Work- Discounted pricing on purchases
• Holiday Pay including a Floating Holiday
• Generous PTO that rolls over year over year
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paycheck Advances
• Healthcare options
• Financial Hardship Programs
• Compassionate Leave
• PTO Cashout Option

Location

Village on the Park Denton, an Assisted Living with Memory Care senior community.

Pay Rate

$16.50 - $18.15/hr.

Full-Time Schedule

Sunday - Thursday | 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Must be available to work weekends and holidays. Availability for special events on other days/shifts is preferred.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing activities and events that promote an active lifestyle for residents.
• Actively involve residents in activities both on and off-site, encouraging their participation and fostering social connections.
• Ensure all necessary supplies are prepared and ready for each activity and event.
• Respond to the needs of residents, families, and visitors with immediate and courteous assistance.
• Help the Director develop monthly calendars and newsletters and take pictures for inclusion in newsletters and social media.
• Assist in coordinating community resources and external entertainers to enhance resident experiences.
• Be an active member of the community's emergency response team.
• Maintain a professional appearance and good personal hygiene in line with company policies.
• Assist with special projects or tasks as needed.

Minimum Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of prior activities experience with seniors.
• Compliance with state requirements for Assisted Living.
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record in line with internal and insurance carrier requirements.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Understanding of HIPAA requirements.
• Proficient PC skills, including Microsoft Office, Word, and some Excel.

EOE/M/F/D/V