Life Enrichment Assistant - Create Joyful Senior Activities

Artis-Senior-Living; Huntingdon Valley (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Paid holidays

PTO 3 weeks first year

401k with match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Artis Senior Living is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to lead resident programming and activities, focusing on dementia-aware engagement and meaningful daily life for residents. The role emphasizes collaboration with team members to craft engaging calendars and programs that align with residents’ interests.

The position requires developing partnerships, coordinating with staff and outside organizations, and supporting families as memory care needs guide activities; prior Alzheimer's

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop programs that meet the individualized needs of the resident population at the community.
• Collaborate with other Life Enrichment Assistants to develop a monthly calendar that meets Artis standards and the individual interests of the residents.
• 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.
• Assures that the ARTIS specific programs are being held as designated (i.e., Time to Dish, Town Halls, I CAN program, and I’m AlWrite).
• Coordinate with outside agencies and organizations to develop programs that enhance resident experience.
• Plans out trips for residents that meet their individual needs and are appropriate for residents with memory loss
• Provides information to the Director of Life Enrichment regarding resident engagement to assist with the development of a personalized care plan.
• Maintain communication with family members regarding level of participation in programs.
• Support and maintain an effective volunteer program through screening, orienting, training, supervising and evaluating volunteers.

Skills

Empathy

Program development

Team collaboration

Communication

Alzheimer's care familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Artis Senior Living is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to lead resident programming and activities, focusing on dementia-aware engagement and meaningful daily life for residents. The role emphasizes collaboration with team members to craft engaging calendars and programs that align with residents’ interests.

The position requires developing partnerships, coordinating with staff and outside organizations, and supporting families as memory care needs guide activities; prior Alzheimer's