Life Enrichment Assistant

Legacy Village of Hendersonville•Annandale, VA

42d•Onsite

About The Position

Your job as a Life Enrichment Assistant at Legacy Senior Living is all about making our senior residents happy. You'll plan fun activities, chat with them, and be their friend. You'll create a cozy and personalized environment, ensuring everyone has a good time and feels cared for. Your main mission? To bring smiles and joy to our residents every day. Renaissance of Annandale, a Legacy Senior Living Company, is hiring for an On-Call/PRN Life Enrichment Assistant to support the team on evenings, weekends, and some holidays! Are you ready to join a dynamic team driven by a shared mission to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors while upholding our faith-based values? At LegacySenior Living, we're not just offering a job - we're offering an opportunity to be part of something deeply fulfilling. Our innovative culture-first approach ensures you'll thrive in a nurturing and collaborative workspace. As a valued member of our team, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering heartfelt care that truly matters to seniors. Our unwavering commitment to creating an atmosphere of respect, dignity, and meaningful interaction forms the very essence of our company culture. Join us in embracing a purpose-driven journey that celebrates both your professional growth and the joy of serving seniors wholeheartedly.

Requirements

Your warm heart and a high school diploma (though a degree in something cool like Recreation Therapy, Social Work, or Psychology would be awesome too!).
You've hung out with folks who have memory impairments such as Alzheimer's or dementia before, maybe even a grandparent or as a superhero in the senior living space.
Chatting it up is your thing. You're a great communicator and can connect with residents, families, and your fellow team members like a pro.
Flexibility is your middle name (well, not really, but you get what we mean). You'll rock a schedule that might include weekends and holidays because our residents deserve top-notch care every day.
A dash of creativity and a sprinkle of patience. You'll whip up activities that suit everyone, no matter where they're at on their memory journey.
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

degree in something cool like Recreation Therapy, Social Work, or Psychology

Responsibilities

Plan and Play: You'll be the mastermind behind the fun and engaging activities that bring smiles to our residents' faces. From group games to one-on-one interactions, you'll help create unforgettable moments.
Connect and Care: Get ready to build amazing relationships with our residents. You'll be the social butterfly who makes sure everyone feels like they belong to a big, caring family.
Document and High-Five: Keep track of the good times! You'll jot down who did what and how much fun they had. Plus, you'll team up with others to make sure we're giving each resident the attention they deserve.
Family Fun: Share the love with our residents' families too! You'll keep them in the loop and even organize cool events and hangouts to bring everyone together.