Life Enrichment Assistant

Overview

At Great Lakes Management, we believe in making a positive difference in the lives of others — and that includes our residents and our team members. As a Life Enrichment Assistant, you’ll play an essential role in creating meaningful experiences that bring joy, connection, and purpose to the residents we serve.

$16.00/hr - $18.00/hr

• Responsible for assisting with planning, promotion, and facilitating/leading each event or program.
• Assess residents’ recreational and social needs.
• Support development of monthly Activity Calendar of Events.
• Lead small, large, and one-on-one activity programs with seniors.
• Research and recommend to Coordinator entertainment/educational speakers/church representatives, etc.
• Support coordination of transportation needs to outside events/programs in accordance with established policies and procedures. Accompany residents on field trips as assigned.
• Work cooperatively with assigned volunteers and direct their assignments to support the resident programming.
• Maintain the bus interior and exterior. Report maintenance needs in timely manner.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Minimum of 1-year activities experience 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.
• Currently possess a Class C license, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• 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

Monday-Friday

Hours: Typically, Monday through Friday. Weekends and evenings occasionally to meet programming needs or Special Events. The work schedule and hours may vary from week to week.

Full Benefits Package

Join Our Team at Amira Choice Bloomington! If you’re ready to bring joy, creativity, and purpose to our residents’ lives, we’d love to meet you.