Life Enrichment Assistant

Life Care Services • United States,

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About The Position

The Life Enrichment Assistant at The Avalon of New Albany plans, schedules, coordinates, and leads meaningful resident activities that support physical, mental, and social well-being. The role assists the Director of Life Enrichment with activities and special events and supports the community’s Life Enrichment programs, including Lifestyles and Health Services, Embrace the World, Ambassador, and Heartfelt Connections Memory Care Program.

The assistant helps foster a healthy community culture, provides educational opportunities related to disease prevention and management, prepares and distributes monthly activity calendars, and develops programs suited to a diverse resident population, including residents who are newly retired, need physical assistance, or are experiencing varying stages of memory loss.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Background check required.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree preferred.
• Six months of experience working with seniors in activities or life enrichment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Life Enrichment with planning, scheduling, and coordinating resident activities and special events on a monthly basis, following community Life Enrichment programs.
• Promote a healthy community culture for residents and employees.
• Provide individual and group educational opportunities for residents and staff on disease prevention and management through the Lifestyle and Health Services Wellness Program.
• Lead daily resident activities according to community standards.
• Assist with preparing and distributing monthly calendars according to community standards.
• Plan and execute diverse, engaging programs that meet the needs of residents with varied lifestyles, physical assistance needs, and stages of memory loss.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED