What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Enrichment Assistant (Full Time) position at Vetter Senior Living?
At Heritage Care Center, we believe great care starts with great people. Guided by our mission of Dignity in Life, we're committed to providing compassionate care and meaningful experiences for those we serve.
We're looking for a dedicated Life Enrichment Assistant to join our team. In this role, you'll help create engaging activities, build meaningful relationships with residents, and contribute to a positive, supportive environment where residents and team members thrive.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in planning, organizing, and leading resident activities and enrichment programs
- Encourage resident participation in social, recreational, and therapeutic activities
- Build positive relationships with residents and support individual interests and abilities
- Assist with decorating, special events, outings, and holiday celebrations
- Observe, report, and document resident participation and responses to activities
- Support resident safety, comfort, and well-being during activities and events
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members
- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment
Qualifications
- Compassionate, resident-focused approach to care and engagement
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Positive attitude and enthusiasm for working with older adults
- Dependable, professional, and committed to enhancing resident quality of life
- Creative, organized, and willing to learn
- Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and coworkers
Position Details
- Full-time hourly position
- Every other Saturday required
- Holiday rotation required
- Benefits eligible
Benefits & Perks
- Education assistance and loan reimbursement program
- Commuter Mileage Benefit for eligible employees
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees working 24 hours per week
- 401(k) with employer match after one year of employment
- Paid time off and sick time
- Earned Wage Access
- Paid continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Fun, supportive work environment
Join Our Team
At Heritage Care Center, our mission of Dignity in Life guides everything we do. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference every day.
Requirements
Qualified candidates will possess high personal integrity, a caring attitude, and portray a positive image. Experience working with older adults is preferred but not required. Candidates should demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, creativity, reliability, and a passion for enriching the lives of residents.