Life Enrichment Assistant: Lead Activities & Engage Residents

Covenant Living Communities and Services; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employer paid group term life and dis­

Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holi­..

403(b) with a 3% employer match

Fitness center use at most facilities.

Life, AD&D

Tuition assistance and scholarships

Employee assistance program

Legal services, home/auto insurance, …

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Covenant Living Communities and Services seeks a role dedicated to assisting in all departmental and resident activities across skilled nursing, assisted living, and residential living communities. You will support life enrichment programs, help coordinate events, and engage residents through one-on-one and group activities.

The position emphasizes creativity, compassion, and teamwork, with responsibilities that include leading activities, ensuring safety, and documenting resident progress

Qualifications

• Creative and able to teach or lead crafts and activities.
• Strong organizational, customer service, and time management skills.
• Detail oriented; able to monitor resident well-being and changes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, scheduling, and implementing life enrichment programs.
• Assist in setup and decorating for special events and activities.
• Lead programs such as exercise, arts and crafts, and social events.
• Record attendance and maintain activity calendars.
• Transport residents to activities and accompany on outings.
• Observe residents and report changes to staff.
• Assist in care planning and documentation.

Skills

Creativity

Time management

Detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Covenant Living Communities and Services seeks a role dedicated to assisting in all departmental and resident activities across skilled nursing, assisted living, and residential living communities. You will support life enrichment programs, help coordinate events, and engage residents through one-on-one and group activities.

The position emphasizes creativity, compassion, and teamwork, with responsibilities that include leading activities, ensuring safety, and documenting resident progress