Life Engagement Coach (Activities Assistant) Part-Time
New Perspective Senior Living, LLC, Long Grove, Illinois, United States, 60049
Job Category : Activities
Requisition Number : LIFEE011114
Posted : February 9, 2026
Part-Time
On-site
Location Long Grove
New Perspective Long Grove
2300 IL-53
Long Grove, IL 60047, USA
This is an exciting time to join New Perspective. We are a growing company serving over 4,000 seniors today with a goal of reaching 10,000. Our growth is creating energy, excitement, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. We have a culture of servant leadership and collaboration that supports each team member’s personal and professional development. At New Perspective you’re not just an employee, you are a valued member of our team.
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.
Shift Availability
Saturday 10A-2P
Job Type Part‑Time
Hourly Rate $15/hour
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, encourages and assists the residents in all activities
Sets up agenda for evening engagement, presents plan to evening Caregivers and follows 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
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
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience working with seniors preferred and desire to serve and care for seniors
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account
Free Basic Life Insurance
Voluntary Short‑Term Disability
Free Long‑Term Disability
Voluntary Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Accident, Critical Illness Coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Time Off and Holidays
*Eligibility depends on full‑time, part‑time, or PRN status.
Real‑time access to earned wages
Employee and resident referral bonuses
Education assistance – eligible after 30 days of employment!
New Perspective Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Requisition Number : LIFEE011114
Posted : February 9, 2026
Part-Time
On-site
Location Long Grove
New Perspective Long Grove
2300 IL-53
Long Grove, IL 60047, USA
This is an exciting time to join New Perspective. We are a growing company serving over 4,000 seniors today with a goal of reaching 10,000. Our growth is creating energy, excitement, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. We have a culture of servant leadership and collaboration that supports each team member’s personal and professional development. At New Perspective you’re not just an employee, you are a valued member of our team.
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.
Shift Availability
Saturday 10A-2P
Job Type Part‑Time
Hourly Rate $15/hour
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, encourages and assists the residents in all activities
Sets up agenda for evening engagement, presents plan to evening Caregivers and follows 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
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
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience working with seniors preferred and desire to serve and care for seniors
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account
Free Basic Life Insurance
Voluntary Short‑Term Disability
Free Long‑Term Disability
Voluntary Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Accident, Critical Illness Coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Time Off and Holidays
*Eligibility depends on full‑time, part‑time, or PRN status.
Real‑time access to earned wages
Employee and resident referral bonuses
Education assistance – eligible after 30 days of employment!
New Perspective Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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