Life Enrichment Assistant

Primrose Retirement Communities, LLC; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Primrose Retirement Communities, LLC is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to help plan and run activities that address the social, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual needs of our residents. The role involves proactive interaction with residents and encouraging participation in community events.

You will assist with executing a creative life enrichment program, coordinate monthly events, organize outings, decorate for occasions, and manage the volunteer program.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Activity Certification is preferred.
• Minimum of one year working with senior population preferred.
• Excellent English communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and executing life enrichment programs.
• Encourage resident participation in activities.
• Coordinate monthly special events and outings.
• Decorate the facility for special occasions.
• Find volunteers and manage the resident volunteer program.
• Distribute monthly schedules and acknowledge residents' birthdays and accomplishments.

Skills

Communication

Public speaking

Time management

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Activity Certification preferred

Tools

MS Office

Publisher

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring for a Life Enrichment Assistant toberesponsible forassisting with the planning and execution of individual and group recreation programs that serve to meet the social, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual needs of Primrose residents. The Life Enrichment Assistant proactively interacts with residents and encourages participation in community events

More about the position requirements:

• Help with executing a creative and exciting life enrichment program to meet the needs, interests, and health of our residents.
• Tasks included, but are not limited to:
• • Encourages resident participation with all activities.
  • Coordinates monthly special events at the community.
  • Assists with organizing outings within the local city or town.
  • Decorates the facility for special occasions and events.
  • Find volunteers and maintain the resident volunteer program.
• Distributes monthly life enrichment schedules to residents and posts them in the community for easy reference by residents.
• Acknowledges residents’ birthdays, anniversaries, and special accomplishments.

What we’re looking for:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required. Activity Certification is preferred.
• Minimum of one year working with senior population preferred but will consider previous experiences.
• Excellent Communication (oral and written) in English, organizational and time management skills
• Ability to speak effectively to groups of residents, associates of organizations or outside professionals.
• Basic typing skills, along with basic knowledge of computer Microsoft Software (i.e., Publisher, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Able to drive residents to outside activities in Primrose Van.
• Enjoys working with and building rapport with seniors.

Opportunities for full-time hours.

Available shifts: days.

To learn more about this position, and more great opportunities, please visit us at: https://primroseretirement.com/primrose-careers-culture/