Life Enrichment Assistant
- Burnsville, MN
- $16.78-23.69 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 80 hours every two weeks
- Day shift
- Includes every other weekend (Saturday/Sunday) and holiday rotation
- Assists with life enrichment programs and activities:
- Leads social events and activity programs.
- Conducts exercise class for residents.
- Communicates and coordinates life enrichment programs with all departments.
- Assists other departments with special events and family functions.
- Documents as required.
- Offers suggestions and ideas to the Life Enrichment Director to improve the programming.
- Assists in meeting the psychosocial needs of residents.
- Assists with the planning and execution of individual, small or large group outings outside the building, including assisting residents with boarding and deboarding from vehicles safely.
- Assists in meeting the psychosocial needs of residents:
- Encourages resident participation.
- Reports change in resident attitude, mood, or physical status to appropriate staff.
- Promotes resident independence by offering choices and fostering self-help skills.
- Assists residents in developing relationships and effectively socializing
- Other duties as assigned and directed
- less than 1 year experience
- Drivers License Current Driver's License in good standing required if the employee will be driving the company van/bus. Not required if the employee will not be driving company vehicle.
- Must be insurable under the employer’s/communities Auto Insurance Coverage (if employee will be driving company van/bus)
- MN Only if employee will be driving company van/bus: Medical Examiner’s Certificate performed by a medical examiner listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners under subpart D of part 390 of this chapter indicating they are physically capable of driving a CMV.
- GED or High School Diploma
- 1 year experience