Life Enrichment/Activities Assistant - Senior Living

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and assist with group and individual Life Enrichment programs, activities, and special events based on resident interests and needs. 


• Promote participation by visiting residents, encouraging engagement, distributing calendars and announcements, and providing escorts to and from activities as needed.


• Accompany residents on group outings, assisting with transportation, seating, navigation, and overall resident safety.


• Document participation and engagement, communicate changes or concerns, and collaborate with department leaders and direct care teams regarding resident engagement and care plans.


• Help maintain program supplies, equipment, activity spaces, and shared areas, including setup, cleanup, organization, and ordering supplies as needed.


• Provide department coverage and support, including weekend shifts and assistance with campus-wide events and other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Associates degree in gerontology, hospitality, or related field or equivalent in work experience


• At least 1 year of similar experience working with older adults in a similar capacity

Why You’ll Love Being a Blakeford Team Member:

• Competitive pay


• Health, dental, vision insurance and other benefits


• Company-paid life and short-term disability


• On-site team member gym


• Paid time off with cash-out option


• 403(b) with employer match


• Tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs


• Collaborative team culture


• Award-winning team member appreciation events


• and so much more!

Blakeford Senior Life is an equal opportunity employer that feels like family.  We look forward to meeting you!