Life Enrichment Assistant Part Time Days Tabitha at Williamsburg

Tabitha at Williamsburg in Lincoln NE is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to work part time typically Tuesday Wednesday and Friday from 8:00 am- 4:30pm. No holidays and weekends on very rare situations.

The Life Enrichment Assistant contributes to the wellbeing of Tabithas Seniors/clients/residents by heading up programs of Life Enrichment which provide stimulation or solace; promote each Senior/clients self-respect self-expression personal responsibility and choice. The Life Enrichment Assistant encourages Seniors/clients to exercise their abilities through physical intellectual social spiritual and emotional challenges. Each of these areas is vitally important to Tabithas ability to meet the goal of providing optimum care to Tabithas Seniors/clients.

Essential Functions

• Initiates one-to-one contact with Seniors/clients to develop relationships and assess mental physical and emotional status.
• Plans develops organizes and implements group and individual Life Enrichment for Seniors/clients to exercise their abilities through physical intellectual social spiritual and emotional challenges.
• Plans develops organizes and implements individualized Life Enrichment activities which meet needs identified and that are based on past interests current abilities and any assessed new interests of the Senior/client.
• Assists Seniors/clients to and from Life Enrichment as needed.
• Develops new tools to better meet the Seniors/clients and staff needs to aide in the success of Life Enrichment.
• Communicates effectively with Seniors/clients families staff and support services to achieve Senior/client goals and meet service expectations.
• Develops Life Enrichment which utilizes community resources.
• Assures Life Enrichment services are administered in accordance with Senior/client wishes.
• Assists with supervising community volunteers assigned to the Life Enrichment department.

Ideal Candidate

• EQUIPMENT USAGE: Standard and specialized equipment including wheelchairs walkers laptop PC tablet photocopier scanner fax machine elevator projector telephone electronic devices and transportation lift.
• AGE REQUIREMENT: At least age 18.
• EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• EXPERIENCE: Minimum of six months experience working with Seniors.
• CREDENTIALS: Valid Nebraska Drivers license (unless otherwise allowed by law) and a good driving record required. Must possess auto insurance at or above Nebraska statutory requirements. Must meet Tabithas vaccination requirements.

Required Experience:

Junior IC