Description
Life Enrichment Assistant
The Springs Living - Clackamas
Full time | Hourly Position
Help Seniors Live Life to Its Fullest
At The Springs Living, our purpose is to change the way people think, feel, and experience senior living. We believe our residents deserve exceptional care, meaningful connections, and opportunities to thrive every day. We're looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate, and energetic Life Enrichment Assistant to join our team and help create engaging experiences that enrich the lives of our residents.
If you enjoy building relationships, leading activities, planning events, and making a positive impact, we'd love to meet you.
Position Summary
The Life Enrichment Assistant plays a key role in creating a vibrant and engaging community for our residents. This position assists with planning, organizing, and leading activities that promote socialization, emotional well-being, physical activity, and fun. The ideal candidate is outgoing, creative, dependable, and passionate about working with seniors.
What You'll Do
- Assist with creating and distributing monthly activity calendars
- Communicate upcoming events through flyers, announcements, and postings
- Help decorate the community for holidays, special events, and seasonal celebrations
- Lead group activities, games, classes, outings, and special events
- Encourage resident participation and engagement
- Foster meaningful social connections among residents
- Ensure scheduled activities occur as planned and provide alternatives when necessary
- Safely transport residents using community vehicles as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation and activity records
- Support community events and special programs
- Collaborate with team members to create memorable resident experiences
Qualifications
Required
- CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively with seniors, families, and team members
- Basic computer skills including email, Microsoft Office, and data entry
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Weekend availability
Preferred
- Experience working with seniors, assisted living, memory care, recreation, or activities programs
- Knowledge of Assisted Living and Memory Care regulations
- Event planning or recreational programming experience
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday
- Frequent bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and twisting
- Ability to safely assist residents with activities and outings
Why Join The Springs Living?
- Meaningful work that makes a difference every day
- Supportive and mission-driven team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Ongoing training and education
- A culture built on respect, compassion, and excellence
- The chance to help seniors truly Live Life to Its Fullest
Our Values
At The Springs Living, we are committed to providing exceptional service to our residents, families, and fellow team members. We value professionalism, teamwork, integrity, compassion, and creating a positive experience for everyone we serve.
If you're passionate about enriching the lives of older adults and creating memorable experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
The Springs Living, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.