Senior Living Activity Specialist

Cascadiasl; Keizer (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Shift coverage bonus

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Cascadia is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to help create a joyful, vibrant community by coordinating and assisting with resident activity programs. You will support both group and one-to-one activities, help decorate for holidays, and assist with events while coordinating with staff and volunteers.

The role requires a compassionate approach to senior care, flexibility to work weekends/holidays, and basic computer skills to learn our systems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• State certified activities training program or one year of direct programming with older adults is helpful.
• Valid driver's license and access to a private vehicle may be required.
• First Aid and CPR.
• Basic computer knowledge and willingness to learn company applications.
• Compassion and interest in working with seniors.

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out monthly activity programs and ensure calendars are posted.
• Provide one-to-one programming for residents who cannot participate in groups.
• Assist in decorating for holidays and help with special events.
• Coordinate with Activities Director and staff for resident transportation to activities.
• Maintain equipment and organize storage areas.
• Support quarterly events involving residents, families, and community.
• Engage with community resources to enhance residents' quality of life.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

State certified activities training program

Food handlers card

Basic computer knowledge

Compassion for seniors

Strong communication

Tools

Driver's license

Private vehicle access

Job description

Cascadia is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to help create a joyful, vibrant community by coordinating and assisting with resident activity programs. You will support both group and one-to-one activities, help decorate for holidays, and assist with events while coordinating with staff and volunteers.

The role requires a compassionate approach to senior care, flexibility to work weekends/holidays, and basic computer skills to learn our systems.