Senior Living Activities & Enrichment Lead

Heritage Senior Living; Monona (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings

Employee assistance

Career growth opportunities

Employee recognition

Job summary

Heritage Monona Senior Living is seeking a life enrichment/activities assistant to create meaningful, enjoyable experiences for residents. You’ll plan and lead recreational, social, physical, educational, and entertainment programs tailored to residents’ interests and abilities.

Work closely with the Life Enrichment Director, lead group activities and conversations, and provide one-on-one engagement to foster companionship and inclusion.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in activities, recreation, senior living, healthcare, or customer service preferred but not required.
• CNA certification is a plus but not required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, coworkers, and visitors.
• Ability to meet applicable pre-employment, training, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead recreational, social, physical, educational, and entertainment programs.
• Lead group activities and encourage participation while respecting abilities.
• Spend one-on-one time with residents for companionship and engagement.
• Maintain activity spaces and ensure supplies are available for scheduled programs.
• Document resident participation and report concerns to nursing staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer-service

Organizational skills

Team player

Follow-through

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA certification (plus, not required)

Job description

Heritage Monona Senior Living is seeking a life enrichment/activities assistant to create meaningful, enjoyable experiences for residents. You’ll plan and lead recreational, social, physical, educational, and entertainment programs tailored to residents’ interests and abilities.

Work closely with the Life Enrichment Director, lead group activities and conversations, and provide one-on-one engagement to foster companionship and inclusion.