Life Enrichment Assistant | Part Time

LCSIllinois, United StatesOn-sitePart-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 2 days ago

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About this role

Title: Activities Assistant

FLSA: Non-Exempt, Part Time / 16 hour work week

Work Schedule: Friday & Saturday; 9am-5pm

Rate of Pay: $17 - $18 per hour, depending on experience

At Sedgebrook, we embrace and celebrate meaningful relationships to enrich the lives of those we serve. Join us in making a difference in the community and in the lives of our residents while receiving a competitive benefits package beginning the 1st of the month following your hire date. We are hiring an Life Enrichment Assistant at our 5-star rated senior living community!

A generous part time benefits package for eligible employees which includes:

- 401K with Company Match

- Employee Meal Program

- Free Meals

- Employee Assistance Program

- Flexible Hours

- Free In-house gym membership

Essential Job Duties:

- Assists with planning, coordinating activities: reality orientation, current events, discussion groups, sensory stimulation, cultural activities, religious services, special entertainment, outside trips, special events, and one-to-one visits, as indicated.

- Assists with preparing and distributing the monthly calendar and newsletter.

- Assists with purchasing supplies for activities as needed.

- Distributes mail daily to residents.

- Performs and directs the movement of residents to and from recreational areas.

- Directs volunteer activities, enlists their support and coordinates their efforts; provides training and supervision of volunteers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- High School degree required.

- One year experience in a social or recreational program in a licensed health care setting preferred.

- Background in music, art, drama, and dance therapy preferred.

If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!

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