Job Information
Immanuel Lutheran Communities Life Enrichment Assistant in Kalispell, Montana
Job Description
We have an immediate opening for a " Life Enrichment Assistant " part time located in The Retreat, to plan and carry out small entertainments, parties, educational activities, area tours, shopping trips, games, etc.
This is a rewarding service position to (mostly older) residents of our skilled nursing facility, The Retreat.
As a Christian non-profit we are known for providing more, and better activities than residents might find elsewhere. You can be one of the team providing these activities for those who live here.
Some specifics, from the job description:
Assist in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and documenting of life enrichment activities and programs, as assigned by the supervisor.
Participate in an interdisciplinary care team.
Complete documentation requirements.
Learn & retain knowledge of individual residents' preferences, interests, limitations, and needed adaptations for involvement in group activities and programs and individual activities
Drive bus for resident outings.
Requirements
Graduation from high school or equivalent required.
Employee must have experience and knowledge of special populations, including general geriatrics, dementia, physical disabilities, etc.
Employee must have at least one (1) year working experience in the field of recreation and/or activities in a long-term care setting; however, this may be substituted with additional education or work experience with approval of the Director of Resident Services.