Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities Assistant - Part Time

Artis Senior Living; Olney (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Artis Senior Living seeks a Life Enrichment Assistant to engage residents in daily activities and entertainment. You'll assist in creating and implementing individualized programs, ensuring fulfilling experiences for those living with dementia. This part-time position offers flexible scheduling, with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents.

Qualifications

• Must possess high school diploma or equivalent.
• Familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia required.
• Willingness to work with the elderly population is essential.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop programs to meet individual resident needs.
• Assist in resident outings.
• Track attendance and participation in activities.

Skills

Engagement

Communication

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

*Starting pay is $19 - $20 / hour!
*This is a part time position working 2 flexible weekdays, and every other weekend!

The Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities Assistant will engage residents in daily programming and entertainment. Assists the Director in the creation of activities designed to meet the individualized needs of our residents. Familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role.

Working atArtis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.

The Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities Assistant will:

• Create and develop programs that meet the individualized needs of the resident population at the community.
• Brainstorm event ideas using Partnership Profiles.
• Set up and break down needed materials before and after programs.
• Assist in resident outings,
• Track resident attendance and participation.
• Communicate with DLE for needed activity supplies.
• Utilize the Partnership Profile to develop appropriate programs of interest to the residents.
• Utilize the associate Partnership Profile to involve associates in programs of interest and to enhance the monthly calendar.
• Demonstrate the company philosophy of Positive Partnerships the ARTIS Way.
• Provides information to the Director of Life Enrichment regarding the resident engagement in order to assist with the development of a personalized care plan.
• Maintain communication with family members regarding level of participation in programs.

Educational Requirements:

• Must possess high school diploma or equivalent.