Life Enrichment Assistant, Full-Time

Covenant Living•Batavia, IL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to assist in all departmental and resident activities for SNF, AL, and Residential Living, and to provide assistance to residents on an individual and group basis.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Entry Level Experience
Creativity and the ability to teach, to use, or learn to use various crafts and related equipment.
Organizational, customer service, communication and time management skills.
Detail oriented.

Responsibilities

Assists in the planning, scheduling, and implementation of life enrichment programs.
Assists in the set-up and decorating for special events.
Assists in the set-up of rooms, materials, and furnishings for programs. Also assists in clean-up following the event.
Leads programs, such as exercise, educational, arts and crafts and social events.
Records attendance as necessary.
Operates and maintains equipment.
Maintains bulletin boards, prepares materials, and distributes calendar of events.
Observes resident conditions on an on-going basis including mental state and general well-being or changes in residents’ physical condition, and reports to the Life Enrichment Coordinator and other personnel, as appropriate.
Charts residents’ progress and general observations of residents for medical records as assigned.
Participates in Care Planning of Care Center residents.
Transports residents to and from Activities programs.
Accompanies residents on outside trips and activities.
Assists in the transportation of residents in case of fire, disaster or emergency evacuation according to procedure.
Engage in one-on-one visits with healthcare residents.