Weekend Life Enrichment Staff (PT) - Global Pointe Senior Living

Join our Global Pointe Senior Living team today as a part-time Activities/Life Enrichment Assistant!

Are you looking for a flexible every-other weekend, or an every Sunday position? Let's chat!

Here at Global Pointe Senior Living we have a compassionate, caring and dedicated team who daily demonstrate our mission, "To Make a Positive Difference in the Lives of Every Person who Comes in Contact with our Organization". If you enjoy being part of a team, are a caring and compassionate person and love to help people, this position may be a perfect fit for you. Our employees enjoy flexible work schedules, opportunities for advancement and paid comprehensive training.

Benefits:

• 401k match
• Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Generous Vacation Time
• Sick Leave Benefits
• Paid Holidays, Yearly Floating Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program, Work/Life Balance Services to help you lead a happier and more productive life at home and at work
• All employees (including immediate family) eligible for a 20% Tuition Grant with Rasmussen University
• Career Growth Opportunities

Job Objective(s):

Responsible to assist in planning and leading a variety of activity programs designed to meet the resident's social, physical, mental, emotional, and sensory needs. Part-time hours on the weekend.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year activities experience preferred in independent retirement, assisted living, adult day services or long-term care facility serving a senior population.
• Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to use basic Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) computer programs.
• Creativity in developing and planning activity programs.
• Group leadership and interpersonal skills to lead one on one, small, and large group activities.
• Able to make responsible choices and decisions, and act in a resident's best interest.
• Strong organizational skills
• Good work ethic
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Able to read, write, spell, do basic math, speak and understand English

Job Responsibilities and Duties

Responsible for assisting with planning, promotion, and facilitating/leading each event or program.

• Support development of monthly Activity Calendar of Events.
• Lead small, large and one on one activity programs with seniors.
• Accompany residents on field trips as assigned.
• Work cooperatively with assigned volunteers and direct their assignments to support the resident programming.
• Other duties as assigned.