Life Enrichment Associate

Sierra Del Sol Senior Living; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Career Pathways

Health Insurance (for those eligible)

Voluntary Benefits (Disability, Acc i

Life Insurance

401k (with company match)

Payroll advances on earned wages

Perks at Work Discount Program

Generous Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Longevity Bonuses

Job summary

Sierra Del Sol Living in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Life Enrichment Associate (Activities Assistant) to plan and lead a varied schedule of life enrichment activities for seniors, fostering participation and meaningful engagement.

The role requires first aid certification and a food handler or serve safe certification, along with excellent communication, listening and customer service skills. Weekend availability and a valid driver’s license are also needed.

Qualifications

• Must have current first aid certification and a current food handler’s or serve safe certification.
• Compassionate individuals who will represent our community in a positive and professional manner.
• Effective communicator who connects with staff, residents and their families.
• Demonstrate active listening techniques and treat others with dignity and respect.
• Strong customer service skills with ability to problem solve.
• Ownership attitude and able to stay focused despite interruptions.

Responsibilities

• Must have experience in planning, organizing and executing a varied schedule of life enrichment opportunities for all levels of seniors.
• Effective communicator who connects with staff, residents and their families.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to facilitate small-group presentations.
• Ownership attitude and ability to stay focused despite interruptions throughout the day.
• Innovative thinker who brings new ideas to the table.
• Promote the mission, values and beliefs of Cascade Living.

Skills

First Aid Certified

Food Handler / Serve Safe

Compassionate

Effective Communication

Active Listening

Customer Service

Driver's License

Job description

As the Life Enrichment Associate (Activities Assistant) with Sierra Del Sol Living, you play a big part in making our resident’s lives more meaningful by assisting in the various activities. You’ll be depended upon to take the lead in encouraging resident participation and over time come to understand the individual needs of each resident.

What we look for in a Life Enrichment Associate:

• Must possess current first aid certification and a current food handler’s or serve safe certification
• Compassionate individuals who will represent our community in a positive and professional manner
• Effective communicator who connects with staff, residents and their families
• Demonstrate active listening techniques, gain support by treating others with dignity and respect
• Strong customer service skills with ability to problem solve
• Ownership attitude who is able to stay focused despite interruptions throughout the day
• Valid Driver’s license as this role will require driving residents

What you can expect to do as a Life Enrichment Associate:

• Must have experience in planning, organizing and executing a varied schedule of life enrichment opportunities for all levels of seniors
• Effective communicator who connects with staff, residents and their families
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to facilitate small-group presentations
• Ownership attitude who is able to stay focused despite interruptions throughout the day
• Innovative thinker who brings new ideas to the table
• Promote the mission, values and beliefs of Cascade Living

$15.75 - $16.75/hour
Depending on Experience

Job Type:

• Full Time
• Thursday - Monday
• 8:30am - 4:30pm
• Weekend Availability Required

Cascade Living Group Benefit Offerings:

• Competitive Wages
• Career Pathways
• Health Insurance (for those eligible)
• Voluntary Benefits (Disability, Accident, Life)
• Flexible Pet Insurance for cats and dogs
• 401k (with company match)
• Payroll advances on earned wages
• Perks at Work Discount Program
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Longevity Bonuses

Sierra Del Sol Living (Assisted Living and Memory Care) is committed to the quality of life around us as individuals and as a company. You'll find that we're different as our focus is to create a culture of wellness and purposeful living for both residents and employees alike. This is why our motto is:

The Difference Between Living and Living Well...

provides care for residents and their families coming from all over the region. We invite you to learn more about us at:

https://www.cascadeliving.com/community/sierra-del-sol/

Cascade Living Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All offers of employment are conditioned on passing a background check.

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at 360-979-0149 or [e-mail].