Life Enrichment Assistant FT
About The Position
Castle Peak, a senior care community located in scenic Eagle, CO, is hiring friendly, high-energy individuals to join our team as a Life Enrichment Assistant. This is a great opportunity for those seeking entry-level work or wanting to learn and grow in a healthcare setting. No experience is needed as we will provide training to set you up for success. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing activities for the residents in the Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living facility. Position Type: Full-Time, benefits eligible position Shift Available: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM including either Saturday or Sunday every week. Wage Range: $18- $25 / hour depending on experience. Location: 195 Freestone Road, Eagle CO 81631 Our employees at Castle Peak love the work/life balance, breathtaking mountain views, and connecting with our amazing residents. We take pride in our hardworking employees and make sure they feel appreciated and welcomed every day they come to work. We are passionate about what we do and invite you to join our team today! As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.castlepeak.org Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference! #LI-DNI Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or Equivalent.
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Desire to work with older adults in a long term care setting.
- Ability to manage diverse individuals and large projects.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a health/human services related field preferred.
- Prior experience working in a therapeutic activity department preferred.
Responsibilities
- Plan and monitor leisure activities for residents in both individual and group settings including community outings and outdoor activities.
- Encourage, support, and assist residents to help continue their individual interests and hobbies.
- Coordinate weekend, evening, and holiday events.
- Maintain an open working relationship with the resident's family/guardian.
- Observe and document activity attendance, mood, behavior, and degree of involvement.
- Transport residents to and from activities of their choosing.
- Coordinate meetings and record meeting minutes.
- Act as a positive representative of the facility at all times.
- Assist with recruiting and maintaining volunteer program for campus.
- Perform other related tasks as requested.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
- Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
- Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
- Pet Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
