Peaceful Pines Senior Living is committed to providing exceptional care and service with compassion. Our community offers a total of 60 independent living units 29 assisted living units and 32 memory care units located in the beautiful Black Hills.
The Life Enrichment Assistant will assist the Coordinator in the overall planning implementation delivery and coordination of resident activities at Peaceful Pines Senior Living. The Life Enrichment Assistant will assist the Coordinator in designing safe and effective programs to meet the following dimensions of residents personal health: physical emotional social spiritual intellectual and environmental. This role is needed to provide entertainment relaxation and fulfillment and improve daily living skills. The Activities Coordinator also acts as the volunteer coordinator and supervisor so the Assistant will help with this as well.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO INCLUDE:
- Helps to ensures the well-being and protection of every resident through the delivery of high-quality care including move-ins evaluations assessments service planning communicating with families and outside providers interventions and behavior management care conferences nursing services and documentation.
- Assists in promoting and supporting a positive work environment focused on team building and collaboration.
- Leading a diverse range of activity types including daily group events one-on-ones field trips/community outings and other creatively engaging pursuits in a timely and dependable manner.
- Assisting in developing administering and communicating the monthly activity calendar for Assisted Living Memory Care and Independent Living communities.
- Assists in coordinating the volunteer program and leads some activities in the evenings weekends and holidays.
- Regularly elicits resident input into activity planning.
- Helps to ensure activities are well organized and executed following all state requirements.
- May assists with simple nursing procedures and transporting residents to and from rooms as needed.
- Provides necessary feedback to Administrator to enhance the quality of activities being implemented.
- May be required to complete other duties as assigned.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Compassionate spirit flexibility and a lively enthusiasm for working with the elderly.
- High level of ability in effective and succinct communication written and oral with residents families staff vendors and the public.
- Must have valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
- Must be willing to pass a background check as a condition of employment.
BENEFITS/COMPENSATION/HOURS:
- $13.00-$15.00/hour depending on experience
- Full-time non-exempt
- Mostly days with some evenings weekends and holidays
- PTO Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions Health Dental and Vision EAP Supplemental Insurance and Payroll Advance Program.
- Management that cares about your personal and professional goals.
- Paid training and education assistance.
- Growth opportunities!
HME Care is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. Applicants who would like to request reasonable accommodation to the application or interview process should call the Director of Human Resources at 1- or email
Must be able to pass a background check.