Part-Time Life Enrichment Aide (Weekend & Fill-In)

Greencroft Communities; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time schedule

Competitive benefits package

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer M

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Greencroft Communities is seeking a Part-Time Life Enrichment Aide to support weekend programming and fill-in shifts for its Golden Years Homestead, a nonprofit senior living community. The role emphasizes enriching residents' daily lives with energy, creativity, and compassion.

Ideal candidates are caring, dependable, and enthusiastic, with strong communication skills and a passion for older adults. A valid driver’s license and basic computer skills are required; weekend availability is a must.

Qualifications

• A caring, dependable, and enthusiastic individual.
• A passion for working with older adults.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creativity and a willingness to participate in resident activities.
• Basic computer skills.
• A valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Experience in senior living, recreation, healthcare, or activities is a plus, but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with games, crafts, exercise programs, music, special events, and social activities.
• Encouraging residents to participate in activities that match their interests and abilities.
• Building positive relationships through conversation, companionship, and one-on-one visits.
• Supporting weekend activities and stepping in to cover scheduled or unexpected staffing needs.
• Helping organize activity supplies and prepare for events.
• Assisting with activity documentation and communication with the care team.
• Creating a welcoming, engaging environment where residents can connect, laugh, and enjoy each day.

Skills

Caring

Dependable

Enthusiastic

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Basic computer skills

Driver's license

Experience in senior living/rehabil (A

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Greencroft Communities is seeking a Part-Time Life Enrichment Aide to support weekend programming and fill-in shifts for its Golden Years Homestead, a nonprofit senior living community. The role emphasizes enriching residents' daily lives with energy, creativity, and compassion.

Ideal candidates are caring, dependable, and enthusiastic, with strong communication skills and a passion for older adults. A valid driver’s license and basic computer skills are required; weekend availability is a must.