Overview

• Ebenezer offers a robust compensation package with excellent benefits and hourly wages ranging from $16.08 - $21.00 / hour. Wage determinations will be based on similar experiences.

The Life Enrichment Assistant role supports the planning and implementation of quality leisure/social events programs designed to assist senior Assisted Living and Memory Care residents in maintaining their personal potential physically, socially, and mentally. Located at TowerLight Senior Living in St. Louis Park, MN.

• Full-time, 80 hours every two weeks

• Tuesday- Saturday 8:30 am- 5:00 pm

• Every weekend

• Benefit eligible; https://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits (paid time off, medical, dental, college funds, matching retirement, wellness reimbursement program)

TowerLight Senior Living is located in historic St. Louis Park, Minnesota. Only 10 minutes from downtown Minneapolis, we are near public transportation and the crossroads of Highways 7 and 100. Our community offers 115 units of breathtakingly appointed Independent Living Apartments, innovative Assisted Living Apartments, state-of-the art Memory Care and Enhanced Care Suites (as well as an intergenerational day care). Our tenured team ensures a strong dedication to delivering high end comfort and the best senior care available for our residents.

Ebenezer Senior Living is proud be voted 2022 StarTribune Top Work Place, and has received this honor thirteen years in a row. We're an established organization with over 100 years of excellent service and an outstanding rate of growth. When you come to work at an Ebenezer community, we strive to support your growth, honor your strengths and empower you to make a difference in the lives of others.

Responsibilities/Job Description

• Coordinates leisure programs, activities, exercise classes, and special events for older adults in an assisted living residence.

• Encourages resident participation, and reports changes in residents' mood and physical status.

• Promotes independence and helps develop socialization

• Takes initiative to engage residents and find commonalities to connect on

• Drives community bus/van

• Other duties as assigned by Activities Director

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Solid understanding of basic Microsoft /computer programs

• Ability to interact effectively and compassionately with senior living residents/tenants

• Must have good communication and social skills

• Must be comfortable leading activities with older residents

Preferred Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred, but willing to consider others with the right skills and/or previous related work experience

• One to three years previous experience either; working with older adults, leading activities, or working in a therapy or recreation role preferred or having formal related education

• Preference is given to candidates with previous experience with memory loss care

• Work experience in a customer service setting

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As part of Fairview Health Services, Ebenezer is driven to heal, discover and educate for longer, healthier and meaningful lives for seniors. Ebenezer’s almost 4,000 employees work as a team to provide the highest quality care to those we serve. Our employees don’t work simply to collect a paycheck; they truly work to make a difference in the lives of older adults in their communities. A culture of caring for others is grounded in our values of Dignity, Integrity, Service, Compassion and Innovation.

We are located in Minnesota, Florida, Iowa, Nebraska and Wisconsin hosting a variety of community settings such as; Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory, Transitional and Long term Care. Additionally we offer Adult and Intergenerational Day programs, Community-based services, Management and Consulting Services and The Ebenezer Foundation. Because of our size, variety of community settings, and our partnership with Fairview Health Services https://www.fairview.org we can offer opportunities for career growth and reinvention.

If you share our commitment to quality care for older adults, there’s a place for you at Ebenezer!

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/DisabledAll qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.

Job Locations US-MN-St Louis Park

Requisition ID 2024-127555

Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago (4/30/2024 2:45 PM)

Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date Support & Facility Services

Community Towerlight on Wooddale

Shift day

Hours per 2 weeks 80

Department Life Enrichment