Life Enrichment Assistant

PMMA (Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America®); Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Wichita Presbyterian Manor in Kansas seeks a Life Enrichment/Activities Assistant to develop and carry out engaging programs for residents, aligning with state and federal guidelines. You will work with a caring team to enhance quality of life and support resident well-being.

Experience in activities programs in healthcare is preferred; high school diploma desired; valid driver's license required. PMMA offers a benefits package and opportunities to grow within a faith-based, not-for-profit

Qualifications

• High school diploma desired.
• One year experience in activities programs in a health care setting preferred.
• Long term care experience preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and carry out the life enrichment programs for residents.
• Address interests and needs of residents; support physical, mental and psychosocial well-being; provide person-centered care.

Education

High School Diploma (or equivalent)

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Wichita Presbyterian Manor

Starting at $15.00 an hour PLUS Shift and Weekend Differential with our PREMIUM PAY PLAN!

Additional Pay based upon experience!

Job Description

Here at Wichita Presbyterian Manor, we have a special culture of learning, growth and engagement. This culture starts with our friendly team members. Everything we do is about providing a great experience for our residents and is rooted in our heritage as a faith-based, not-for-profit organization. We have a wonderful and caring team, and we’re always looking for the next addition to join us.

Be EMPOWERED to actively participate in the lives of our residents and their families. Join the PMMA team to provide the best quality of life and care for our residents!

A Life Enrichment / Activities Assistant is responsible for assisting in developing and carrying out the life enrichment programs of the Community in accordance with federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. May be directed by the department director or Executive Director to provide for the interests and the physical, mental and psychosocial needs of the residents. Also, advances the value that the resident comes first. The employee values the Community as the residents’ home and works to create attributes of home and models person centered care.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE And/or TRAINING

• High school diploma desired.
• One year experience in activities programs in a health care setting preferred.
• Long term care experience preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required

PMMA offers a generous employment benefits package that includes health care and insurance benefits, scholarships and more.

Benefits

• Nursing Loan Payment Program
• Educational Assistance Scholarship Program
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Continuing Education Units
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts at Various Retailers
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)