Resident Life Enrichment Assistant - Part Time

Presbyterian Homes & Services, Inc.; Shorewood (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Holiday pay

Job summary

Presbyterian Homes & Services – Shorewood Landing is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to join its team. The role implements and monitors life enrichment programming for residents in accordance with regulations and policies.

The position is part-time (24 hours per week) with some weekend hours, reporting to the Life Enrichment Director. The ideal candidate demonstrates enthusiasm, strong rapport with residents, and flexibility to support a variety of activities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Able and willing to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm, initiative and good rapport with residents, staff, families and volunteers.
• Demonstrated compatibility with PHS's mission and operating philosophies.
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Implement assigned activities that help residents achieve “their best day”, with meaningful relationships and activities.
• Create diverse opportunities for meaningful pursuits, daily pleasures, recreation, exercise, friendships, social interaction, growth and learning, fun and enjoyment, personal routines, spontaneous activity and Household rituals.
• Participate in Chat Circles with residents and staff in the household daily.
• Assist residents with activities of their choice, group, individual or one on one.
• Take residents outdoors or out in the site community.
• Participate in outings and special events.
• Perform miscellaneous tasks such as shopping, errands, correspondence, reading/writing letters for residents.
• Provide one on one interaction with residents based on preferences.
• Transport residents to other parts of the community.

Skills

Flexibility

Enthusiasm

Rapport

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Presbyterian Homes & Services – Shorewood Landing is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to join its team. The role implements and monitors life enrichment programming for residents in accordance with regulations and policies.

The position is part-time (24 hours per week) with some weekend hours, reporting to the Life Enrichment Director. The ideal candidate demonstrates enthusiasm, strong rapport with residents, and flexibility to support a variety of activities.