LIFE ENRICHMENT AIDE

Job DetailsJob Location: The West Center - Fort Worth, TX 76102Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health CareJames 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? Apply Now! 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!QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED. Passion for working with the elderly. Desire to help others.