Meadows of Napa Valley - Activities / Life Enrichment Assistant

LE0055 Odd Fellows Home of California; Imola (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Meadows of Napa Valley in Napa, CA, is seeking an Activities / Life Enrichment Assistant to engage residents with enriching programming. The role supports social, physical, and emotional well-being through varied daily activities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, experience with older adults, strong communication in English, and First Aid training. Bilingual skills are a plus; background checks and screenings may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior education/experience with gerontology or working with older adults strongly desired.
• One or more years of experience working in long term care setting, home care or a related field strongly desired.
• Ability to communicate (verbal/written) effectively in the English language, and successfully work in a multi-cultural environment.
• Bilingual proficiency is preferred, but not required.
• Current First Aid Training and Certifications per Title 22.
• Completion of a background check.
• Additional pre-screenings including a drug screen, physical, and TB test may be required per state/local guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Plans and coordinates, and implements a varied daily program of activities designed to meet recreational needs of residents and to increase stimulation in their environment.
• Works closely with Life Enrichment Director, Coordinators, Volunteers and staff in providing programming to stimulate and support the social, physical and emotional functioning of the residents.
• Interacts with residents, families, coworkers, managers and other departmental personnel in a kind, professional and compassionate manner.

Skills

Communication

Bilingual

First Aid

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Location: Meadows of Napa Valley 1800 Atrium Parkway Napa CA 94559 Located in the heart of Wine Country, The Meadows of Napa Valley, a not-for-profit Life Plan Community, is the area’s premier senior living experience. Our retreat-like campus offers residents resort-style services and amenities, gorgeous residences, delicious dining at our three onsite restaurants, and a continuum of healthcare including Assisted Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing.

We are currently seeking our next Meadows of Napa Valley - Activities / Life Enrichment Assistant to join our team! This job pays $17-19 per hour DOE

Our Life Enrichment Assistant provides an integral role in our Life Enrichment and Resident Activities programs, helping with a variety of enjoyable, enriching, and collaborative programming to stimulate and support the social, physical, and emotional needs of our residents.

Responsibilities

• Plans and coordinates, and implements a varied daily program of activities designed to meet recreational needs of residents and to increase stimulation in their environment.
• Works closely with Life Enrichment Director, Coordinators, Volunteers and staff in providing programming to stimulate and support the social, physical and emotional functioning of the residents.
• Interacts with residents, families, coworkers, managers and other departmental personnel in a kind, professional and compassionate manner.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior education/experience with gerontology or working with older adults strongly desired.
• One or more years of experience working in long term care setting, home care or a related field strongly desired.
• Ability to communicate (verbal/written) effectively in the English language, and successfully work in a multi-cultural environment.
• Bilingual proficiency is preferred, but not required.
• Current First Aid Training and Certifications per Title 22.
• Completion of a background check.
• Additional pre-screenings including a drug screen, physical, and TB test may be required per state/local guidelines.

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