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James L. West Center for Dementia Care

LIFE ENRICHMENT AIDE

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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.

$41,829 / year median in Texas

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

LIFE ENRICHMENT AIDE
James L. West Center for Dementia Care - 4.1 Fort Worth, TX Job Details Full-time 7 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Experience working with individuals with dementia Computer literacy Resident hobbies assistance Working with seniors High school diploma or GED Decision making Older adults Wellness activities for care recipients Computer skills Communication skills Entry level Coordinating resident events Full Job Description James L. West offers specialized, compassionate, and life-enhancing care at every stage of Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or memory loss. The not-for-profit James L. West participates in Alzheimer's research and training and it offers a day program, community education and outreach, and mentoring and training to the medical and healthcare communities.
JOB SUMMARY
The Life Enrichment Aide helps to engage dementia residents in enjoyable activities, providing stimulation and socialization. This is a full-time position. The typical shift is 9:00am-6:00pm Monday - Friday.
PERSONAL SKILLS AND TRAITS DESIRED
Good verbal and written communication skills Evidence of effective problem resolution skills Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations Ability to be organized and efficient Ability and willingness to act as a role model in conduct and appearance Resourcefulness Willingness to consider the advice and opinions of others Ability to make decisions and accept responsibility for the consequences Ability to meet deadlines Basic computer skills Do you enjoy working with the elderly? Are you creative? Do you have previous experience creating engaging age-appropriate activities? ! Full-time employees have access to a wide range of benefits. Meaningful work where you can make a difference as well as benefits that support your life. Apply today! High school diploma or GED. Passion for working with the elderly. Desire to help others.