Life Enrichment Assistant

AdamsPlace•Chattanooga, TN

1d•$14 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

NHC Chattanooga is looking for a Full-Time Life Enrichment Assistant to join their fun team. The role involves assisting in providing therapeutic programs that meet each patient's individual needs, while creating an atmosphere of fun and enjoyment. The ideal candidate will have a desire to work with seniors, be compassionate, caring, and creative. The position requires creativity, energy, and knowledge of wellness domains as they relate to programming in long-term care, with the goal of providing daily meaningful activities to enhance residents' quality of life.

Requirements

Must be self-motivated, creative with positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm
Must be able to work with family members, partners, and the community
Must have High School Diploma or GED
Basic typing and computer skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Publisher specifically for producing monthly calendars and newsletters along with other external and internal marketing material

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the domains of wellness as it relates to programming in long term care.

Responsibilities

Developing and implementing a well-rounded wellness program for Long Term Care, Memory Care or Rehab patients as assigned (This will include some weekend and/or holiday hours)
Timely completion of assessments, care plans and associated paperwork
Ensuring that all local, State and Federal guidelines regarding programming are met.
Bringing the “fun”
Other duties as assigned.