Life Enrichment Assistant

The Canopy Senior Living - Portland, OR; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accrue vacation and sick time starting

401(k) retirement savings plan after 3

Financial wellness education program

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Wellness and Fitness Resources

Early access pay options

Career growth through training andMent

Medical, Dental, Vision options

Education reimbursement program

Job summary

The Canopy Senior Living - Portland, OR is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant (LEA) to support the Life Enrichment Director and Community Relations Director. You will help set up activities, prepare materials, and welcome current and future residents, contributing to a warm, engaging community.

Ideal candidates bring compassion for elders, strong communication, and the ability to multi-task in a team. You’ll maintain activity logs, assist with event planning, and help ensure safe, welcoming

Qualifications

• Compassion, kindness, and desire to work with elders and families.
• Ability to multi-task in a team and work independently.
• Strong verbal communication and English literacy.
• Willingness to pass criminal background check and health requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist LED in setting up and preparing for upcoming activities.
• Take attendance of residents attending an activity.
• Keep a log of activities attended for each resident.
• Distribute weekly bulletins and monthly activity schedules.
• Ensure activity areas are maintained after activities and before shifts end.
• Support other duties as requested by LED/CRD.
• Maintain a current driver’s license to serve as an alternate transportation driver when needed.
• Assist Marketing with lead generating events.
• Help select welcome gifts for new residents.

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

LIFE ENRICHMENT ASSISTANT

join us on our mission to create a senior living revolution where compassion meets innovation!

Who We Are

We are a company built upon a common belief that senior living communities can and should be places of vibrancy and life. We honor, recognize, and empower the extraordinary team members on this journey with us knowing we are making the world of elderhood better together. Our individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, unique capabilities, and talent are significant to our culture, resident experience, and achievements!

What You’ll Do

Guided by goodness, loyalty, faith, and fun, the Life Enrichment Assistant (LEA) acts as a liaison, supporting the Life Enrichment Director (LED), and the Community Relations Director (CRD). The LEA supports in setting up, providing supplies, and preparing current resident activities that are implemented and led by the LED. The LEA supports the CRD in providing a warm welcome for future and new residents as directed by the CRD.

As a Life Enrichment Assistant, you can expect a range of responsibilities and tasks. Here are some general expectations:

• Assist LED in setting up and preparing for upcoming activities.
• Take attendance of residents attending an activity.
• Keep a log for each individual resident with a record of activities attended.
• Distribute a weekly bulletin prepared by the LED.
• Distributes monthly activity schedules prepared by the LED.
• Ensure activity areas are well maintained after every activity and before the end of each shift.
• Assists the Life Enrichment Director with other duties as requested.
• Maintain a current driver’s license to serve as an alternate transportation driver when needed,

• Assists Marketing in preparing for Lead Generating events.
• Assists in selecting personalized welcome home gifts for new residents.

What You’ll Bring

• You will bring the desire and talent to work with a highly-functioning, empowered team.
• You will bring compassion, kindness, and the desire to work with elders and their families.
• You will bring computer literacy, savvy in social media, and proficiency in learning specified online programs.
• You will bring your organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a team environment.
• You will bring your ability to work independently, be self-motivated, and be goal-directed.
• You will bring your ability to demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• You will meet all health requirements as specified by state and/or federal regulations.
• You will be able to perform duties and responsibilities (Essential Job Functions) with or without reasonable accommodation.
• You will meet health requirements.
• You will pass a criminal background check.
• You will be able to deal with difficult, sensitive, and confidential issues.

• You will bring good verbal communication and the ability to read, write, and speak English with residents and coworkers who only speak English.

What We Offer

• Benefits for all team members, regardless of employment status:
  • Accrue vacation and sick time starting your first day!
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan after 90 days, with employer match after one year.
  • Financial wellness education program.
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program to support your emotional wellness.
  • Wellness and Fitness Resources with savings discounts.
  • Early access pay options
  • Career growth through ongoing training programs and mentorship opportunities.
• Additional benefits for full-time team members
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefit options
  • Education reimbursement program.

Job Details

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Division The Canopy Senior Living - Portland, OR

Location The Canopy Senior Living

We believe trusting relationships are a basic human need and the strongest foundation for caring for one another.

Our decisions are guided by goodness, loyalty, faith, and fun. This is our True North.

We create communities where elders, families, and employees are growing, teaching, and formulating new memories. Together we are discovering, experimenting, and contributing. We trust one another to do the right thing in the spirit of honor and love.

This position is currently accepting applications.