Life Enrichment Aide - Part-Time (57415)

Simpson•Philadelphia, PA

About The Position

For more than 150 years, Simpson has met the changing needs and desires of Philadelphia area seniors from diverse backgrounds. A not-for-profit family of services, Simpson House, Simpson Meadows, Jenner’s Pond, Simpson Gardens I & II, and Simpson Midtown, as well as Simpson Home Care. Our loyal and long-term staff is full of caring professionals who truly love what they do. Simpson provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our employees are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our employees. Simpson is looking for a Life Enrichment Aide to join our dynamic and seasoned leadership team. If you are looking for a challenging opportunity to showcase your unique skills in the Personal Care industry, get in touch with us to discuss how you can join our team. Take a look at the details below for the position At Simpson Our Life Enrichment Aide is responsible for assisting with the day-to-day delivery of resident centered and resident directed programs while exceeding Simpsons quality standards. The Life Enrichment Aide is responsible for helping with the planning and implementation of programs at the community, transporting residents to and from programs, encouraging residents to join programs, and delivering programs that meet the quality measures of Simpson.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Excellent communication skills
Ability to interpret instructions (written and verbal)
Strong customer service skills
Capable of working independently and with a team
Basic Computer skills
Creative thinker
Position requires a great deal of passion, compassion, consideration, and patience.
Ideal candidate will be expected to work collaboratively with other members of the Simpson Team.

Responsibilities

Assist with the day-to-day delivery of resident centered and resident directed programs
Helping with the planning and implementation of programs at the community
Transporting residents to and from programs
Encouraging residents to join programs
Delivering programs that meet the quality measures of Simpson
Provide programming specific to resident's individual needs, interests, routines, preferences, and abilities.
Provide a safe, welcoming, comfortable, and structured environment.
Encourage and promote active engagement and cognitive stimulation.
Provide programming that is meaningful, purposeful and failure free.
Promote and support resident centered, and resident directed programming.
Partner with family members to learn residents cultural and spiritual beliefs, habits, traditions, values, and lifestyle preferences.
All other duties as assigned.