What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Enrichment Assistant position at Heritage Communities?
Make Lives Better, Build Your Future: Join The Heritage at Shalimar Gardens as a Life Enrichment Assistant!
At Heritage Communities, you’re more than your title — you’re a vital part of a team that truly values every contribution. Whether you're just getting started or looking to grow in your career, we offer a workplace where you’re supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive as you improve the lives of others in our senior living communities.
What You’ll Do:
As a Life Enrichment Assistant, you’ll play a hands-on role in improving the lives of our residents by:
- Planning, executing, and promoting engaging community activities and events tailored to resident interests, talents, and hobbies.
- Creating and developing activity plans, schedules, and promotional materials.
- Meeting with prospective families or residents, coordinating move-ins and facilitating new resident orientations.
- Assisting with the creation of community newsletters, promotions, and social media posts for company websites
- Building positive relationships with residents, their families, and team members.
What We’re Looking For:
- 1 year of experience in activity development, planning, and execution within a senior living or related industry (preferred).
- Experience caring for individuals with cognitive and memory-care needs.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Compassionate communication and teamwork skills.
Why Choose Heritage Communities?
At Heritage Communities, with 24 locations across 6 states, you’ll find a place to grow your career and make a meaningful impact every day. We live by our core values — Trust, Respect, Compassion, Fun, and Always Learning — and we’re here to support you like a true team.
What’s In It for You?
- Same Day Pay – because your time matters.
- Paid Time Off – 2 weeks for full-time, 1 week for part-time in your first year.
- Free Meal Every Shift – enjoy a warm meal on us.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision – with low co-pays.
- Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with up to 5% Match
- Tuition Assistance – up to $8,000/year for you, $2,500 for family members.
- Ongoing Training & Support – featuring diverse learning styles and mentorship opportunities.
- A Workplace That Feels Like Home – positive, team-first culture.
- Employee Assistance Fund, Discounts and more!
For more information contact us at: Apply@Heritage-Communities.com
- Senior Living
- Memory Care
- Assisted Living
- Life Enrichment
- Recreation
- Activities
- PT-4-5 days per week-5-6 hours per day