Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities- Full-Time

Monarch Communities; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Monarch Communities is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to plan and deliver engaging programs for residents in a full-time capacity. You will help create resident histories, coordinate monthly calendars, and ensure daily activities run smoothly with proper setup and follow-up.

A strong communicator who can multitask and adapt to residents’ needs is essential. The role requires interaction with residents, staff, and families, with possible driving duties for outings.

Qualifications

• Related experience in leading programs or activities for residents.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willing to work flexible hours and adapt to community needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and implementing programs that meet residents' needs and interests.
• Create resident histories and profiles with family involvement.
• Engage residents in daily programs and manage setup/cleanup.
• Develop and distribute a monthly social program calendar to staff and residents.
• Assist with driving the community vehicle for outings.
• Attend in-service trainings as scheduled.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Program leadership

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Full-time


• Employment Category: Full Time - Scheduled at Least 30 Hours Per Week


• Compensation: USD 16 - USD 17 - hourly

Company Description

Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living

Company Culture and Values:At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Job Description

The Life Enrichment Assistant is responsible for implementing assigned programs and events to meet the needs, interests, and capabilities of the residents within the community.

Salary Range: $16.00 - $17.00 Hourly

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assists with planning and implementing programs that meet the needs and interests of the residents.


• Assists with creating resident histories and profiles with resident/family involvement.


• Assumes responsibility for engaging residents in daily programs set-up and clean-up of daily programs scheduled.


• Assists with creating a monthly social program calendar and distributes them to community personnel and residents.


• Keeps residents engaged between planned programs.


• Drive the community vehicle for resident outings.


• Participates in and attends all in-service training as scheduled.


• Ensures compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations, as well as community policies and procedures.


• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Related experience in leading programs.


• High school diploma or higher education preferred.


• Excellent verbal and written communication.


• Willing to work flexible hours. Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications.


• Ability to drive the community vehicle for resident outings.

Physical Abilities

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.

An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 25 lbs. The associate must use proper body mechanics.

Additional Information

Benefits Offered(Full Time):

• Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision


• Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability


• Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance


• FSA (Commuter/Parking)


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• 401(k) Retirement with Company Match


• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays


• Tuition Reimbursement

Other Compensation Programs:

• Employee Referral Bonus


• Resident Referral Bonus

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.