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Community Life Enrichment & Activities Assistant

Presbyterian Senior Living, Phila, PA, United States


The

Community Life Enrichment and Activities Assistant

is responsible for planning and leading programs that bring purpose and meaning to the lives of the individuals who are residents or short term rehabilitation guests. This position is charged with engaging people to live their best lives and have a good day.

Presbyterian Senior Living is a mission-driven organization that lives our values of integrity, mutual respect, creative curiosity and connectedness in all that we do. Our legacy of serving more than 6,000 older adults with respect and dignity for over 95 years supports our mission to promote wholeness of body, mind and spirit for all that live within our communities.

If you are compassionate, driven and enjoy working with an organization that is committed to valuing the diversity of all team members, one that offers a variety of schedules, career development, excellent benefit options, and more; PSL is for you! Whether you are a nurse, caregiver, culinary professional, maintenance worker or looking for a new career, we offer a wide range of career opportunities to fit your skills and interest.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required

Previous healthcare experience preferred

Excellent communication skills

Ability to interpret instructions (written and verbal)

Strong customer service skills

Capable of working independently or as a team

Computer skills

Creative thinking and positive attitude

Responsibilities and Expectations

Plan and run resident activities (arts, crafts, dance, music, exercise, brain games and sensory stimulation).

Create diverse programs to meet resident needs.

Perform timely documentation.

Ensure care plans are up-to-date and accurate.

Keep clinical staff updated on changes to resident or guest condition.

Safely transport residents and guests to programs.

Encourage residents to participate in scheduled events.

Arrange physical environment in preparation for activities to ensure resident and guest safety.

Create a welcoming and festive environment for residents and guests.

Promote and support culture of patient centered care and service.

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