A Social or Human Services Assistant assists with identifying and arranging community services for clients. Works with social workers and other human services professionals. Helps with rehabilitation for people with disabilities or those in recovery, or coordinates home care services for the elderly; may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis.
Roaring Fork Senior Living, Glenwood Spring's premier senior living community, is seeking an outgoing Life Enrichment Assistant to join our Memory Care Life Enrichment team. In this role, you will work closely with the Life Enrichment Director to plan, organize, and lead meaningful activities that support the recreational, physical, intellectual, spiritual, and social needs of our Memory Care residents. You will help create a variety of engaging experiences designed to enhance each resident's quality of life, promote wellness, and foster a supportive, vibrant community. At Ascent Living Communities, we're dedicated to elevating senior living by creating a better life for our residents, their families, and the team members who support them. We believe in providing our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities they need to thrive—both personally and professionally. Our communities are designed around warmth, trust, and connection, offering a boutique experience that feels like home. Roaring Fork Senior Living is proud to be part of the Ascent Living family, a locally owned Colorado company known for its innovative approach, outstanding care, and commitment to excellence in senior living.
Benefits:
48 hours paid sick leave Accident and short-term disability insurance 401(k) with employer match Sunny Day emergency savings account with employer match
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist in planning, developing, organizing, conducting, and evaluating the Memory Care life enrichment program Participate in the development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments Invite and encourage residents to attend and participate in daily activities Conduct weekend activities Involve the resident/family in planning activities that meet the goals and objectives of the resident
Qualifications:
1 year experience or training preferred providing life enrichment activities preferred Experience working with the senior population preferred Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills Due to the nature of the work performed by Ascent Living Communities, and that this position works with a vulnerable population, we do require a criminal background check be completed
