About this role
Why New Perspective Senior Living? A career with a purpose starts here!
A career at New Perspective Senior Living is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. Our culture is built on servant leadership; we empower team members to support one another, lead with compassion, and to put residents first in everything we do. Our unique care model focuses on four pillars: Physical Fitness, Brain Fitness, Dining Experience, and Social/Spiritual Enrichment in order to provide high quality care tailored each resident's unique needs and lifestyle.
As we work toward our goal of helping 10,000 residents Live Life on Purpose, every team member plays an important role in enriching the lives of seniors across our communities. At New Perspective, you'll find purpose, growth, and a supportive team that believes success begins with serving others!
Activities Assistant Position Summary
As the Life Engagement Coach (LEC), you will provide an enriching life experience by coordinating and executing life engagement activities with all residents. You will work with the team that encourages and supports the residents in ‘Living Life On Purpose TM' by focusing on Pillars (Physical Fitness, Brain Fitness, Dining Experience and Social/Spiritual Enrichment). This opportunity is a perfect fit for compassionate individuals looking to make a difference in the lives of others. We offer opportunities for training, advancement, education financial assistance, bonuses, and much more.
Shifts Available
Activities Assistant Responsibilities
• Assists with the creation and execution for the calendar and the personal schedules for the assigned neighborhood
• Ensures an abundant amount of supplies and working technology is available to the residents
• Continually invites, encourage and assists the residents in all activities
• Sets up agenda for evening engagement, present plan to evening Caregivers and follow up the next day to ensure the plan was executed
• Assists the team with the monthly budget to provide food, engagement, and educational activities.
• Communicates and interacts with residents, families and team members in a kind, respectful and effective way.
• Champions hospitality and delivers excellent customer service to residents, families, visitors, and vendors
• Ensures that an attractive home environment exists at all times with a milieu that fosters engagement, socialization and purposeful living.
• Drive the community transportation vehicle for resident outings and appointments.
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalency required
• Ability to read, write, speak & understand the English language
• Ability to work in a team environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to make decisions and act in the resident's best interest
• Valid driver's license and proof of insurance if required to drive the community vehicle.
Preferred Qualifications
• Previous experience working with seniors preferred and desire to serve and care for seniors
Team Member Benefits & Perks*
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match!
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
• Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Education assistance - up to $5,000 per calendar year!
• Leadership Development & Career Advancement
• Real-time Access to Earned Wages
• Referral Bonuses
• Employee Assistance Program
*Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status.
New Perspective is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Activities assistant
life enrichment coordinator
life enrichment
activities
senior living
recreation