Life Enrichment Assistant / Healthcare

Job DetailsJob Location: Lititz, PA 17543Position Type: Part TimeJob Shift: DayPlans, leads and assists in recreational activities, including large and small groups, special events and one-to-one visits. Serves as an active participant in the household model for Healthcare. • Assists with planning and carrying out activities for residents in the Healthcare houses in collaboration with other household team members. • Assists in charting resident activity in the house. Completes MDS/QR interviews and paperwork for new admissions, follow-up assessments, and progress notes, as directed by RNAC. • Works with other Life Enrichment Assistants and household team to develop new programs and activities that may interest residents. • Leads or assists in therapeutic recreational activities. • Assists with serving meals as needed, with dining for those residents who are unable to eat independently. • Escorts residents in wheelchairs to and from activities and occasionally escorts family members living in another household to visit resident in the household. • Relates well with residents, clients, family members, staff and the community. • Works alongside and directs volunteers assigned to the Life Enrichment department. • Views self as part of team and models honoring lives principles. • Joins with other team members in performing household functions. • Views the care setting as the resident's home and works to create attributes of home. • Responds to resident call bells and alarms and supports the residents within their scope of practice. • Participates in interdisciplinary care plan meetings for assigned house, as needed. • Participates in planning monthly calendar. • Is acquainted with the scope of all house programs in order to cover absence of other Life Enrichment Assistants.Qualifications• Must be at least 18 years of age. • High school diploma/GED or demonstrated proficiency in reading and writing skills required. • Prior experience in related role preferred. • Prior experience in long term care facility preferred. • Proficient in use of computer and related technology required for the role. • Possesses good verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills.