Life Enrichment Assistant (Full Time)

brokenbow-ne; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance & loan reimburse

Commuter Mileage Benefit

Medical, dental, and vision benefits (

Job summary

Heritage Care Center in Kentucky is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to help plan, organize, and lead engaging resident activities, building meaningful relationships and enriching daily life for seniors. You will support safety, comfort, and well-being during events, coordinate decorations and outings, and work with families and staff to create a warm, inclusive, and uplifting living environment.

This is a full-time hourly position with every other Saturday and holiday rotation.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, resident-focused approach to care and engagement.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Positive attitude and enthusiasm for working with older adults.
• Dependable, professional, and committed to enhancing resident quality of life.
• Creative, organized, and willing to learn.
• Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and coworkers.
• Full-time hourly position; Every other Saturday required; Holiday rotation required.
• Education assistance and loan reimbursement program; Commuter Mileage Benefit; Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees working 24+ hours per week; 401(k) with employer match after one year; Paid time off and sick time; Earned Wage Access; Paid continuing education and professional development opportunities; Fun, supportive work environment

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, and leading resident activities and enrichment programs.
• Encourage resident participation in social, recreational, and therapeutic activities.
• Build positive relationships with residents and support individual interests and abilities.
• Assist with decorating, special events, outings, and holiday celebrations.
• Observe, report, and document resident participation and responses to activities.
• Support resident safety, comfort, and well-being during activities and events.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Creative

Organizational skills

Willing to learn

Older adults experience

Job description

At Heritage Care Center, we believe great care starts with great people. Guided by our mission of Dignity in Life, we're committed to providing compassionate care and meaningful experiences for those we serve.

We're looking for a dedicated Life Enrichment Assistant to join our team. In this role, you'll help create engaging activities, build meaningful relationships with residents, and contribute to a positive, supportive environment where residents and team members thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, and leading resident activities and enrichment programs
• Encourage resident participation in social, recreational, and therapeutic activities
• Build positive relationships with residents and support individual interests and abilities
• Assist with decorating, special events, outings, and holiday celebrations
• Observe, report, and document resident participation and responses to activities
• Support resident safety, comfort, and well-being during activities and events
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment

Qualifications

• Compassionate, resident-focused approach to care and engagement
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Positive attitude and enthusiasm for working with older adults
• Dependable, professional, and committed to enhancing resident quality of life
• Creative, organized, and willing to learn
• Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and coworkers
• Full-time hourly position
• Every other Saturday required
• Holiday rotation required
• Education assistance and loan reimbursement program
• Commuter Mileage Benefit for eligible employees
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees working 24+ hours per week
• 401(k) with employer match after one year of employment
• Paid time off and sick time
• Earned Wage Access
• Paid continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Fun, supportive work environment

Join Our Team

At Heritage Care Center, our mission of Dignity in Life guides everything we do. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference every day.

Requirements

Qualified candidates will possess high personal integrity, a caring attitude, and portray a positive image. Experience working with older adults is preferred but not required. Candidates should demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, creativity, reliability, and a passion for enriching the lives of residents.

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