Life Enrichment Assistant

Stfrancisrehabcenter; Laconia (NH); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 34,440,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Laconia, NH is seeking an experienced Part-time Life Enrichment Assistant to join our management team.

The center is a 51-bed facility offering short and long-term care in a warm, supportive atmosphere with a strong history of quality service. The selected candidate will support activity programs under the Director of Activities and assist in coordinating programs with other departments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Reads, writes and speaks English clearly.
• Experience or aptitude for enriching residents' lives.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing and evaluating activity programs under the supervision of the Director of Activities.
• Oversee activities in the Director's absence.
• Coordinate programs with other departments as necessary.
• Chaperone activities outside the facility as needed.
• Assist in transportation for field trips when necessary.
• Recommend equipment and supply needs of the department.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

English literacy

Empathy for elderly

Job description

• Part-Time

Locations

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Laconia, NH 03246, USA

Description

St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, in Laconia, NH is looking for anexperienced Part time and Per Diem Life Enrichment Assistantto join our management team.

St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, in Laconia, NH, is a 51-bed skilled nursing facility offering short and long-term care in a warm, supportive atmosphere where residents are cared for according to their individual needs. We are proud to be a part of Catholic Charities New Hampshire's continuum of care.We are a 5-star facility and a proud recipient of the Pinnacle Customer Service Experience Award for overall satisfaction.

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and implementing, the Activity Programs in this facility, under the supervision of the Director of Activities
• Oversee planned activities during the absence of the Director
• Assist in coordinating programs and activities with other departments, as necessary
• Assist in chaperoning activities outside of the facility as needed
• Assist in transportation for field trips, when necessary
• Recommend to the director the equipment and supply needs of the department

Requirements

• Must possess a high school diploma or its equivalent
• Must be an LNA (preferred) or willing to become an LNA
• Requires an aptitude for training in areas of Enriching Resident's lives
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English in an understandable manner
• Need an understanding of the social, psychological and recreational needs of the elderly

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin, marital or familial status, age or mental or physical handicap.

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