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Ebenezer Life Enrichment Assistant in Sarasota, Florida
Overview
The Life Enrichment Assistant (Activities Assistant) role supports the planning and implementation of quality leisure/social events program designed to assist senior Independent/Assisted Living and Memory Care residents in maintaining their personal potential physically, socially and mentally. This position includes:
80 hours every pay period:
Sunday - Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm
Day shift hours
Holidays as needed
Eligible for Full-Time benefits (paid time off, matching retirement monies)Employee Benefits | Ebenezer Senior Living (ebenezercares.org) (https://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits)
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About Amira Choice Sarasota
Amira Choice Sarasota Senior Living opened in 2020 and is located in sunny Sarasota, FL, within minutes of the growing UTC Mall at Lakewood Ranch and adjacent to Longwood Park. This community is conveniently located for commuters of all types, with close-by public transit options and convenient major roadways. Offering 198 apartments with Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care services, our community is managed by Ebenezer. Join an exceptional team of caregivers who believe in our mission to heal, discover, and educate for longer healthier, more meaningful lives. In 2023, 91% of our employees at Amira Choice Sarasota would recommend our community as a good place to work – we invite you to come & see why!
Ebenezer is proud to be voted 2024 Star Tribune Top Work Place , and has received this honor fifteen 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, reports changes in residents mood and physical status
Promotes independence and helps develop socialization
May help escort residents to activities outside of senior living community
Other duties as assigned by Activities Director
Qualifications
Required:
One year of experience in similar role - working with older adults, leading activities, or working in therapy/recreation role
Working knowledge of basic Microsoft application
Preferred:
High School Diploma or GED
One to three years previous experience
Compensation
$15.67-$22.11/Hr.
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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-FL-Sarasota
Requisition ID 2024-141752
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago (12/27/2024 10:08 AM)
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date Support & Facility Services
Community Amira Choice Sarasota
Shift day/evening
Hours per 2 weeks 80
Department Life Enrichment
