• Job Description

  Req#: 20008

  Job Description

  The Life Enrichment Assistant is responsible for implementing and supporting aspects of the community’s Art of Living Well philosophy and the multi-dimensions of Art of Living Well through interaction with residents, presenting classes and instruction, coordinating events, and assisting with transportation as needed. Assist in promoting a healthy, activity-enriched lifestyle for residents and associates.

  This is a part-time position, Monday-Friday, 10am-2pm.

  Starting pay: $16.50/hr

  What will I do every day?

  • Assist Life Enrichment Director to present programs that meet the emotional, intellectual, social, spiritual and vocational needs of the residents and staff
  • Troubleshoot transportation issues, set appointments, and manage our social media platforms
  • Promote and monitor resident attendance and participation in all Art of Living Well programs
  • Teach and facilitate programs as appropriate
  • Monitor residents’ well-being in a general way and report any changes in condition to the appropriate associate/department immediately
  • Assist residents with requests as needed or find appropriate associate to assist
  • Learn resident preferences for opportunities to provide exemplary customer service, exceed resident expectations and enhance resident satisfaction
  • Implement a variety of group and individual Art of Living Well programs that meet the varying needs of the residents and staff
  • Respond to residents individually to meet their Life Enrichment needs based on activity level, acuity, interests, and feedback
  • Work with volunteers and community groups as needed to implement various programs and events
  • Assist in setting up/tearing down Life Enrichment and community events as needed
  • Work as part of the team within your department and across the community
  • Perform function ability assessments and quality of life indexes for participants, as requested
  • Assist with scheduling transportation as required
  • Drive vehicles as necessary
  • Support open and honest communication with and between all associates
  • Represent the company PVBs and The Art of Living Well on a daily basis
  • Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working
  • Look for ways to reduce costs and create efficiencies on a daily basis
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and report any issues or concerns immediately
  • Support continuous improvement
  • Comply with company standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient community operations
  • Adhere to all regulations, laws and company standards, including the Associate Handbook
  • Understand and support the community sales process
  • Perform other related duties as required

  What will I need to be successful in this role?

  • Bring a smile to work every day
  • Be a great team player
  • High school graduate
  • One to two years’ experience in Life Enrichment programs (preferably with seniors)
  • Background in different dimensions of Art of Living Well is beneficial
  • Strong background in the use of multiple forms of technology, including: Microsoft Office applications, internet-based and custom applications
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong understanding of social media platforms
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays as needed

  Special Requirements/Certifications I may need?

  • Valid driver’s license and proof of good driving record
  • First Aid Certification

  What’s in it for me? (Great Question!)

  • Competitive pay
  • A free meal per shift
  • Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
  • Matching 401k (Full-time only)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
  • Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

  What do we do?

  We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for over 30 years.

  All offers of employment are subject to satisfying our pre-employment process, which includes successfully passing a drug screen, a job specific-related physical, a TB test, and a background check. If selected for employment, the company will cover the cost of these pre-hire requirements

  *Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer

• About the company

  Family-owned Kisco Senior Living, based in Carlsbad, California, owns and operates 20 senior living communities in six states.

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