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Fairview Health Services Life Enrichment Assistant in Lakeville, Minnesota
- Ebenezer offers a robust compensation package with excellent benefits and hourly wages ranging from $16.08 - 21.00 / hour. Wage determinations will be based on similar experiences.
The Life Enrichment Assistant role supports the planning and implementation of quality leisure/social events programs designed to assist senior Assisted Living and Memory Care residents in maintaining their personal potential physically, socially, and mentally. Located at The Fountains at Hosanna in Lakeville, MN.The Fountains at Hosanna is part of a vibrant, well designed senior community campus that includes Hosanna Church. Conveniently located in Lakeville, MN and less than a mile from Highway I-35 and near County Rd. 77. Managed by Ebenezer, together we offer 92 units of Independent/Assisted Living and Memory Care. The Fountains and their exceptional staff are proud to announce their 95% approval rating from residents and families in 2020, a Google rating of 4.7 stars and the recipient of the US News & World Report's Best Senior Living award for 2022-2024!
This part-time schedule includes:
16 hours per two weeks
Day shift
Every other weekend
Partial benefits; https://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits
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.
Encourages resident participation, and reports changes in residents' mood and physical status.
Promotes independence and helps develop socialization
Takes initiative to engage residents and find commonalities to connect on
May drive community bus/van
Other duties as assigned by Activities Director
Performs other duties as assigned and directed
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
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
Work experience in a customer service setting
Ebenezer offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information. http://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits
An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.