Life Enrichment Assistant

Primrose Retirement Communities, LLC • Newburgh, IN

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring for a Life Enrichment Assistant to be responsible for assisting with the planning and execution of individual and group recreation programs that serve to meet the social, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual needs of Primrose residents. The Life Enrichment Assistant proactively interacts with residents and encourages participation in community events.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent Communication (oral and written) in English, organizational and time management skills
• Ability to speak effectively to groups of residents, associates of organizations or outside professionals.
• Basic typing skills, along with basic knowledge of computer Microsoft Software (i.e., Publisher, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Able to drive residents to outside activities in Primrose Van.
• Enjoys working with and building rapport with seniors.

Nice To Haves

• Activity Certification is preferred.
• Minimum of one year working with senior population preferred but will consider previous experiences.

Responsibilities

• Help with executing a creative and exciting life enrichment program to meet the needs, interests, and health of our residents.
• Encourages resident participation with all activities.
• Coordinates monthly special events at the community.
• Assists with organizing outings within the local city or town.
• Decorates the facility for special occasions and events.
• Find volunteers and maintain the resident volunteer program.
• Distributes monthly life enrichment schedules to residents and posts them in the community for easy reference by residents.
• Acknowledges residents’ birthdays, anniversaries, and special accomplishments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees