Life Enrichment Assistant

Village On the Park Steeplechase; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life Insurance

Paid vacation

Employee discounts

Perks at Work

Employee Assistance Program

Referral bonus

401(k) retirement

Paid training

Job summary

Cardinal Bay is seeking a Full-Time Life Enrichment Assistant to plan and run engaging activities for residents, helping them stay active, connected, and involved in community life. The role requires a year of senior activity experience, strong communication, HIPAA understanding, and a high school diploma.

Texas driver’s license and willingness to undergo a background check are also required. This position offers paid training, benefits, and opportunities for advancement across all eight

Qualifications

• 1 year of prior activities experience with seniors preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and colleagues.
• Understanding of HIPAA.
• Valid Texas Driver’s license and driving record that meets our company requirements.
• Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and some Excel.
• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Ability to speak, read & write English.
• Must be willing to undergo a routine background check.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the development and implementation of activities and events.
• Respond to the needs of residents, families, and visitors by providing immediate and courteous assistance.
• Actively involved in the engagement of residents in all activities and events both on and off site. Encourages, invites, and assists residents to become involved in community sponsored events and activities.
• Assures in the planning stage that sufficient supplies are on-hand, prepared, and ready for every activity and event.
• Assists the Director with the development of monthly calendars and newsletters.
• Takes pictures to be included in newsletters and social media.

Skills

Activities experience

Communication skills

HIPAA understanding

English language proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

Cardinal Bay is a mission-driven, not-for-profit senior living health care organization. We encourage our staff and residents to REACH for the stars! Our values focus on:

• Respect


• Excellence


• Appreciation


• Connection


• Honor

Our goal is to help residents to grow, thrive and be contributors to community life. We do this by fostering relationships, connections, and a sense of belonging. YOU are an important part of creating such a full life!

Village on the Park Steeplechase is seeking a Full-Time Life Enrichment Assistant to continue our story of compassionately caring for our residents. As Life Enrichment Assistant, you will assist with the planning and execution of events and activities, creating a fun, active lifestyle for our residents.

Benefits

• Comprehensive coverage including health, dental & vision with Cardinal Bay contributing over 50% of cost. Life Insurance covered 100% by Cardinal Bay.


• Full-time employees receive 2 weeks paid vacation for the first 4 years, then it bumps up to 3 weeks.Use it, let it roll, or cash it in!


• Benefit from exclusive discounts on auto home and pet insurance.


• Perks @ Work offers discounts on electronics, personal travel, apparel, home needs, entertainment, fitness/nutrition, and childcare costs!


• Access our Employee Assistance Program for confidential counseling on family, work, legal, identity theft recovery, mental health, and everyday life!


• $300 per FT referral


• Advancement & cross-training opportunities available at all 8 communities.


• Plan for your future with our 401(k)-retirement savings plan and matching contributions.


• Paid training program

Shifts

• 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.


• Monday - Friday


• Holiday shifts on rotation.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the development and implementation of activities and events.


• Respond to the needs of residents, families, and visitors by providing immediate and courteous assistance.


• Actively involved in the engagement of residents in all activities and events both on and off site. Encourages, invites, and assists residents to become involved in community sponsored events and activities.


• Assures in the planning stage that sufficient supplies are on-hand, prepared, and ready for every activity and event.


• Assists the Director with the development of monthly calendars and newsletters.


• Takes pictures to be included in newsletters and social media.

Requirements

• 1 year of prior activities experience with seniors preferred.


• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and colleagues.


• Understanding of HIPAA.


• Valid Texas Driver’s license and driving record that meets our company requirements.


• Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and some Excel.


• High School diploma or G.E.D.


• Ability to speak, read & write English.


• Must be willing to undergo a routine background check.

Cardinal Bay is an Equal Opportunity Employer.