Life Enrichment Assistant - Full-Time or Part-Time available

National Church Residences; Central College (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical: PPO and HDHP with HSA

Dental, vision, life and AD&D

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement plan with company match

Job summary

National Church Residences’ Inniswood Village in Westerville, OH seeks an Activities Assistant to support life enrichment for seniors in independent living, assisted living, and memory care settings.

You will help plan and run a wide range of activities, supervise volunteers, and engage residents through arts, crafts, games, and seasonal events. This role emphasizes energy, compassion, and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three to five years working with the elderly preferred, but not required.
• Good communication, comprehension, and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable transportation.
• Working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, and the internet.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Life Enrichment/Life Enrichment Leader in developing life enrichment activities.
• Assist in directing and supervising all volunteers.
• Act on behalf of the Director of Life Enrichment when they are not in the facility.
• Lead activities on scheduled workdays.
• Plan and run art and craft programs.
• Organize community games such as bingo, trivia, Wordle, Connections, cornhole, pickleball, beach volleyball, and more.
• Plan and host seasonal celebrations.
• Organize programs such as men’s group, armchair travel, happy hour, and game tournaments.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Patience

Energy

Initiative

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Windows OS

Microsoft Office

Internet

Job description

Job Description:Activities Assistant - Full-Time or Part-TimeInniswood Village · Westerville, OHAbout UsInniswood Village in Westerville, OH is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community with a team of health care professionals that is unmatched in the area. We are owned and operated by National Church Residences, the nation's largest provider of affordable senior housing and health care services.We are seeking an Activities Assistant who will share in our vision to advance better living and care for seniors.The RoleOur residents come from diverse backgrounds and are highly motivated, seeking social, intellectual, and creative engagement. To meet these needs, life enrichment assistants help the team program and facilitate a wide range of activities.Essential FunctionsAssist the Director of Life Enrichment/Life Enrichment Leader in developing life enrichment activitiesAssist in directing and supervising all volunteersAct on behalf of the Director of Life Enrichment whenever they are not in the facilityLead activities on scheduled workdaysPlan and run art and craft programsOrganize community games such as bingo, trivia, Wordle, Connections, cornhole, pickleball, beach volleyball, and morePlan and host seasonal celebrationsOrganize programs such as men's group, armchair travel, happy hour, and game tournamentsRequired QualificationsEducation: High school diploma or equivalentExperience: Three to five years working with the elderly preferred, but not requiredGood communication, comprehension, and interpersonal skillsReliable transportationWorking knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, and the internetDesired QualificationsBackground in teaching or leading educational programsExperience in event planningKnowledge of senior fitness and activitiesBackground in the arts, crafting, and/or gardeningInterest in history, theater, music, literature, and design/visual artsStrong organizational skillsComfort with various technologiesWorking knowledge of MicrosoftAbility to drive a 12-passenger busPersonal QualitiesEngaging personalityHigh energyPatience and compassionMotivation and initiativeAdaptabilityTeam contributionProblem-solving skillsAbility to occasionally lift 30 lbs.BenefitsNational Church Residences offers an excellent total rewards package:Medical: PPO and HDHP with HSA; National Church Residences pays, on average, 75–80% of all costsDental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, plus flexible spending accountsPaid time off and paid holidaysRetirement plan with pre-tax contributions and a 100% match up to 5% of payTuition reimbursementEmployee discounts on tickets, retail, and moreShort- and long-term disability coverageAccident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insuranceWellbeing programs, including an employee assistance program (EAP), tobacco cessation, weight loss, and morePrograms may vary depending on full-time, part-time, or contingent status.Want to know more? We can't wait to tell you. Apply today!#Jointhemission1All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, military status, disability, genetic information and/or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.