Life Enrichment Assistant

Overview

At Danbury, you don’t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That’s the Danbury Difference.

We are currently seeking applicants for Life Enrichment Assistant positions. This position is also often referred to as an Activities Assistant or Activity Aide. We offer a great FULL TIME benefits and perks package!

• Assist the Life Enrichment Director in planning and implementing resident activities. Activities are recreational, social, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual programs.
• Support activities such as exercise classes, arts and crafts, musical entertainment, group outings, trivia and bingo, brain games, and church services.
• Contribute to a positive, caring environment that enhances residents’ quality of life.

• Experience in a senior living activities or life enrichment department is helpful, but not required.
• Memory Care experience is preferred.
• Patient, compassionate, and caring approach with a great outlook, cheerful disposition, and love of seniors is essential.

• Full-time perks package includes company paid benefits:
  Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D, Health Advocate, and more.
• Employee Optional Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, Met Life Legal, Pet Insurance, 401(k) with matching, and tuition reimbursement.
• Perks for Full-time: vacation from 90 days of employment, holidays paid at double time, on-demand pay option.
• Bonuses: employee referral bonuses and training bonuses.
• Part-time perks package also available, including holidays paid at double time, on-demand pay option, and opportunities for advancement.

• Help the Life Enrichment Director plan and implement resident activities that are recreational, social, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual. Activities include exercise classes, arts and crafts, musical entertainment, group outings, trivia and bingo, brain games, and church services.

Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.