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Fairview Health Services Life Enrichment Assistant II in Burnsville, Minnesota
- 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.
33 hours every 2 weeks
Day/Evening hours
Every other weekend and holidays
Partial 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 is proud to be voted 2024 Star Tribune Top Work Place , and has received this honor fifteen 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