Life Enrichment Assistant II

Ebenezer offers a robust compensation package with excellent benefits and hourly wages ranging from 16.75 to $23.00 per hour. Wage determinations will be based on similar experiences.

We are looking for a Life Enrichment Assistant II to join our team! This role supports the planning and implementation of quality leisure/social events programs designed to assist senior Assisted Living residents in maintaining their personal potential physically, socially, and mentally.

Casual hour

Flexible schedule

Benefits: (Paid Time Off, Matching Retirement monies, Cash Out Wages Before Payday with our New Benefit of Early Wage Access!) https://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits

Arbors at Ridges Assisted Living is located on the Ebenezer Ridges Burnsville Campus near Fairview Ridges Hospital. Arbors at Ridges offers 62 breathtaking apartments. We have a well-established community with warm residents, and a dedicated and seasoned staff! We are committed to well-rounded healthcare and successfully communicate with residents to promote high quality of life.Ebenezer Senior Living is proud be voted 2022 Star Tribune Top Work Place, and has received this honor thirteen years in a row. We're an established organization with over 100 years of excellent service and an outstanding rate of growth. When you come to work at an Ebenezer community, we strive to support your growth, honor your strengths and empower you to make a difference in the lives of others.

Coordinates leisure programs, activities, exercise classes, and special events for older adults in an assisted living residence

Drives Ebenezer van for resident outings

Encourages resident participation, and reports changes in residents' mood and physical status

Promotes independence and helps develop socialization

Other duties as assigned by Life Enrichment Director

Required Skills:

Solid understanding of basic Microsoft/ computer programs

Ability to interact effectively and compassionately with senior living residents/tenants

Must have good communication and social skills

Must be comfortable leading activities with older residents

Current drivers license in good standing

Preferred Skills:

High School Diploma or GED preferred, but willing to consider others with the right skills and/or previous related work experience

One to three years previous experience either; working with older adults, leading activities, or working in a therapy or recreation role preferred or having formal related education

Preference is given to candidates with previous experience with memory loss care