Senior Life Enrichment Specialist

First Atlantic Health Care; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Full-time benefits

Paid time off

Life insurance

FSAs

Employee assistance

Job summary

First Atlantic Health Care in Bangor, ME is seeking a dedicated Activities Assistant to join our life enrichment team. You will plan and lead daily activities, provide bedside engagement, and innovate calendars that accommodate memory care and diverse abilities.

We value patient, upbeat, and empathetic care for our residents. The role supports caregivers with documentation, safety during transport, and collaboration with families and staff in a warm, community-focused setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift/move activity equipment (up to 25 lbs).
• CNA certification is a plus but not required.
• Valid Maine Driver's License; with clean driving record
• Computer skills

Responsibilities

• Lead & Implement: Execute a daily schedule of activities including music, arts and crafts, exercise classes, games, and religious services.
• One-on-One Engagement: Provide meaningful bedside visits for residents who may be unable to attend group functions.
• Innovation: Contribute new ideas for monthly calendars that cater to diverse cognitive and physical abilities (including memory care).
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of resident participation and progress as required by state and federal regulations.
• Safety First: Assist in the safe transport of residents to and from activity areas.

Skills

People skills

Communication

Reliability

Elder care experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

First Atlantic Health Care in Bangor, ME is seeking a dedicated Activities Assistant to join our life enrichment team. You will plan and lead daily activities, provide bedside engagement, and innovate calendars that accommodate memory care and diverse abilities.

We value patient, upbeat, and empathetic care for our residents. The role supports caregivers with documentation, safety during transport, and collaboration with families and staff in a warm, community-focused setting.