Life Enrichment Assistant (Activities / Recreation)

Davita Inc.; Sykesville (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to enhance residents' quality of life through planned activities and wellness programs. This role requires a high school diploma and at least one year of relevant experience. Team members enjoy immediate pay options and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Health benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of activities/recreation experience.
• Dementia engagement certification (or willing to obtain within 90 days).
• Current or eligible for CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing resident engagement programs.
• Ensure meaningful engagement for residents with varying cognitive levels.
• Utilize Montessori principles for resident empowerment.

Skills

Activities/Recreation

Dementia engagement

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Life Enrichment Assistant (Activities / Recreation)

Fairhaven

Category:

Recreation/Activities

Position Type:

Temporary

7200 3rd Avenue

US-MD-Sykesville

Overview

Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally!

Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit!

We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more!

Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Life Enrichment Assistant in our skilled nursing neighborhood.

In this role, you will assist the Life Enrichment Coordinator in the planning and implementing of programs and events providing residents an Acts Signature Experience (ASE) incorporating wellness, person-centered living, and hospitality. These ASE events will encompass the three components that define life balance and are needed for improving and maintaining quality of life: body, mind, and spirit. Moreover, this position is responsible for actively ensuring that residents of differing cognitive and functional levels have opportunities for meaningful engagement consistent with Acts Engaged Living Philosophy. The programs offered are informed by Montessori principles of resident empowerment and engagement and based upon personal history and preferences as expressed in the residents "My Story".

Requirements

The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of one year' activities/recreation experience
• Dementia engagement certification (or willing to obtain within 90 days of employment)
• Current or eligible for certification in CPR

Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment), paid time off and holidays, and much more! Eligibility may vary based on status.

For more information or to apply, visit us at www.acts-jobs.org and join our Talent Network to receive e-mail alerts with new job opportunities that match your interests!

Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. The Acts family proudly consists of 28 communities in 9 states, and over 8,500 team members. Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our team members.

Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process.

Pay Range

$15.58 - $20.69 / hour. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.