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Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities Assistant - Full-Time Temporary

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Artis Offer Letter

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Reading, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The assistant will create and implement daily programming and entertainment tailored to the individualized needs of residents with dementia. Responsibilities include brainstorming events, managing materials, tracking participation, and communicating with families and the Director of Life Enrichment.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience or familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia. You will assist in creating and implementing engaging daily programs and entertainment for residents, ensuring their needs for purpose, belonging, and joy are met.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Alzheimer's/Dementia

Job Description

*Starting pay is $19 / hour!
*This is a temporary (6-months) full-time opportunity with flexible shift times: 9am-5pm 2 days per week, and 10am-7pm 3 days per week.

The Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities Assistant will engage residents in daily programming and entertainment. Assists the Director in the creation of activities designed to meet the individualized needs of our residents. Familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role. 

Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family!   We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.

The Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities Assistant will:

  • Create and develop programs that meet the individualized needs of the resident population at the community.
  • Brainstorm event ideas using Partnership Profiles.
  • Set up and break down needed materials before and after programs.
  • Assist in resident outings,
  • Track resident attendance and participation.
  • Communicate with DLE for needed activity supplies.
  • Utilize the Partnership Profile to develop appropriate programs of interest to the residents.
  • Utilize the associate Partnership Profile to involve associates in programs of interest and to enhance the monthly calendar.
  • Demonstrate the company philosophy of Positive Partnerships the ARTIS Way.
  • Provides information to the Director of Life Enrichment regarding the resident engagement in order to assist with the development of a personalized care plan.
  • Maintain communication with family members regarding level of participation in programs.

Educational Requirements:

  • Must possess high school diploma or equivalent.

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Artis Offer Letter

OVERVIEW As we live our lives, we all want to be who we have always been. We learn, grow, and adapt to new circumstances, but the essence of who we are endures – humans seeking purpose, belonging and joy. At Artis, we help people living with dementia achieve this essential human need by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life. By honoring and celebrating the full spectrum of their life story in a way that works today, we empower our residents to retain their personal identity and live more independently. ABOUT ARTIS Artis Senior Living is a leading developer-owner-operator of memory care and assisted living communities. Most Artis communities are dedicated to caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. Artis operates 25 Memory Care and Assisted Living communities in 11 states in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest and Southeast. Artis is proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.
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