Life Enrichment Assistant/Activities Assistant - Memory Care

Otterbein SeniorLife

Sylvania, Ohio
6 days ago

Highlights

Plan off campus trips for independent living residents (day trips, overnight trips, multiple day trips). Licensure/Certification: A minimum of a 90-hour Activity Training Certificate; COTA; Must have a current Ohio Driver’s License.

Numbers & Facts

Location

Sylvania, Ohio

Description

Overview

The Life Enrichment Assistant for Memory Care is responsible for planning and implementing a variety of cultural, educational and leisure activities, outings and special events, assisting resident transports, and developing the monthly activity calendar.

Responsibilities

Plan and facilitate activities
Plan Lifelong Learning opportunities for independent living residents on campus as well as trips to other venues.
Plan off campus trips for independent living residents (day trips, overnight trips, multiple day trips).
Must be able to independently to offer educational opportunities for residents which may involve presenting the programs.

Qualifications

Education: Associates degree in gerontology or related field, Bachelor’s degree preferred
Licensure/Certification: A minimum of a 90-hour Activity Training Certificate; COTA; Must have a current Ohio Driver’s License. Must have a good driving record and be insurable
Experience: A minimum of 1 year experience in activities/programs/event planning. Must be able to multi-task and work independently. Must be computer literate with ability to learn new software programs. Excellent communication skills to work with persons of all levels of background and education as well as persons with cognitive and physical limitations. Must be able to engage older adults in programs that enhance their quality of life
Must have a flexible schedule for some evening and weekend activities

Apply today and begin a meaningful career as a Life Enrichment Assistant at Otterbein!