Life Enrichment Assistant

3 weeks ago

Norton Shores, United States Seminole Shores Assisted Living Center Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Taking care of dependent persons is worthwhile work. Serving others is a lifestyle choice and should not be entered
into lightly. Contributing to the health and welfare of others can be draining at times, but at the same time can be
truly rewarding. Being caregiver is a dedicated occupation and is not like any other job. You have agreed to accept
the responsibility for providing proper care and service to persons who depend on others for care. This means you
agree to follow the guidelines of this living center as you perform your duties and fulfill your responsibilities.


Purpose of This Position:
Life Enrichment Assistant is primarily involved in supporting the life enrichment program in the Terrace
and Courtyard. The Life Enrichment Assistant works under the direction of the Life Enrichment
Coordinator, yet independently leads activities in the Terrace and Courtyard.

Wage:  $12.00 to $14.00 hourly

Qualifications
Life Enrichment Assistant is selected on the basis of such factors as a positive and respectful attitude
toward persons with dementia. Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the
job. Education and experience relevant to working with frail elderly, as well as elderly having dementia
(including Alzheimer’s disease). Course work or experience in gerontology. Compassion for serving frail
elderly population. Innovative and creative thinking processes. , ability to read, write and carry out
directions.  Must be able to pass the state mandated criminal background screening and random drug testing.

Essential Functions
Familiarity with the GEMS: Positive Approach to Dementia Care

Establishes GEM boxes for resident active engagement for persons with dementia

Direct interaction with individual, small and large groups of residents in the Terrace and Courtyard

Develops and leads activities for residents of the Terrace and Courtyard including Group activities –
exercise, music, reminisce, etc., Crafts, Manicures, Engagement in household activities: folding
laundry, setting table, washing dishes, sorting silverware, dusting, etc.

Coordinates with the LEC for special event planning including Musical programs, Outings, Family events.

Assists Resident Service Assistants with Gems concepts

Prepares activity materials for residents including Craft projects, Games, Puzzles, Manicures –
including selection of varied colors of polish, etc.

Compliance with all Resident Rights including confidentiality

Other duties as assigned or as may be necessary to meet the goals and objectives of this living center.

Able to lift 20#

Able to stand, bend, twist, turn, stoop, squat, sit, kneel, pull, push, and walk long distances on hard
surfaces, for extended periods of time.

Able to perform physically repetitive work

Able to tolerate exposure to cold and hot temperatures

Able to work with strong smells and chemicals (such as for manicures)

Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with residents, co-workers, and supervisors

Ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions in English

Emotional stability to appropriately handle resident care needs, including chronic illness, challenging behaviors, dementia related issues, death of residents

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