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.
Activities Assistant - Life Enrichment Assistant Full Time | Days (8:30am - 4:30pm) Pay Rate up to $19.50/hour Our mission is to "Touch People's Lives", and to us, it is more than a mission, it is a way of life! At Brooke Grove Retirement Village (part of Brooke Grove Foundation), we understand that all of us touch the lives of those we encounter, and we strive to make sure that impact is positive and uplifting. As a result, the people who live and work here are happy; and it shows! We welcome all and cherish diversity among our residents and staff, embracing those of all backgrounds, beliefs, and cultures. Requirements of an Activities Assistant -
Life Enrichment Assistant:
Certificate in Life Enrichment program; or three to six month's related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have a valid driver's license. Current CPR preferred. Responsibilities of an Activities Assistant -
Life Enrichment Assistant:
Follows up quickly on resident requests or needs. Answers the phone with a smile, knowing that a smile can be "heard" on the phone. Arranges chairs, tables, or necessary supplies in designated rooms or other areas for scheduled Life Enrichment engagements and events such as parties, exercise, discussion groups, games, or movies. Notifies residents of schedules and events; encourages residents to attend planned Life Enrichment programs. Leads groups, clubs, and events as assigned by Life Enrichment Director, and in accordance with programming and residents' needs. Conducts one-to-one visits with residents in accordance with programming and residents' needs. Operates audiovisual and other similar equipment, and monitors engagement of residents during programs. Drives bus to transport residents to and from recreational trips, tours, and outings; complies with local traffic and safety regulations. Assists residents in and out of buses during recreational outings, and follows safety practices during all activity. Our employees live out our mission each and every day. We are committed to providing care and services that enrich the lives of our residents and employees. Brooke Grove Retirement Village offers competitive salaries and benefits along with quality training and educational opportunities to include: Two comprehensive Medical coverage plans, as well as Dental and Vision Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, and Cancer Indemnity Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts 403(b) Retirement Plan Paid Sick, Vacation, and Holiday Time Direct Deposit Tuition Reimbursement Brooke Grove Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in admissions, employment, contracting with consultants or acceptance of volunteers on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, sexual orientation, or national origin.
