Life Engagement Assistant (Activities / Recreation)

Acts Retirement-Life Communities•Media, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Life Engagement Assistant in our skilled nursing neighborhood. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting the Life Engagement Coordinator in supporting the planning and implementing of programs and events providing residents with Acts Signature Experience (ASE) incorporating wellness, person-centered living, and hospitality. These ASE events will encompass the three components that define life balance and are needed for improving and maintaining quality of life: body, mind, and spirit. Moreover, this position is responsible for actively ensuring that residents of differing cognitive and functional levels have opportunities for meaningful engagement consistent with the Acts engagement philosophy. The programs offered are informed by Montessori principles of resident empowerment and engagement and based upon personal history and preferences as expressed in My Story.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of one year of activities/recreation experience
Dementia engagement certification (or willing to obtain within one year of employment)
Current or eligible for certification in CPR

Responsibilities

Assisting the Life Engagement Coordinator in supporting the planning and implementing of programs and events.
Providing residents with Acts Signature Experience (ASE) incorporating wellness, person-centered living, and hospitality.
Ensuring residents of differing cognitive and functional levels have opportunities for meaningful engagement consistent with the Acts engagement philosophy.