Life Enrichment Assistant- Assisted Living/Independent Living

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Lindenhurst, IL, USA
In-Office
16-18 Hourly
Junior
Healthtech • Social Impact
The Role
Executes and supervises resident activities in an assisted and independent living community. Responsibilities include planning programs, encouraging participation, assisting with resident transportation, completing departmental forms, providing clerical support, answering phones, and caring for pet-therapy animals. Serves as the department contact when the Director is absent and supports off-site activities as needed.
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Overview

Hours


Full time:  

  • Sunday 8:30am to 5:00pm
  • Monday 8:30am to 5:00pm
  • Tuesday 11:00am to 7:00pm
  • Wednesday 8:30am to 5:00pm
  • Thursday 8:30am to 5:00pm

1075 E Victory Dr Lindenhurst, IL 60046


Position Summary

In this role, you will be responsible for executing and supervising scheduled resident activities. The Life Enrichment Assistant functions as the contact person for the department in the absence of the Director of Life Enrichment and also provides clerical support to the department.


Essential Functions, Key Duties, & Responsibilities

  • Assist the department with administrative tasks, including copying, faxing, typing memoranda (monthly calendars), and answering phones on a daily basis.
  • Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing all activity programs at the community.
  • Complete all necessary forms required by the department.
  • Serve as a champion for the department and encourage residents to participate in daily activities.
  • Assists with transportation of residents to and from the activity.
  • Feeds and cleans pets used for pet therapy on a daily basis
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Comply with all policies and procedures and any updates.

Position Requirements

Education: High School Diploma/GED

Licenses/Certifications: N/A

Experience: 1+ years of programming or event planning preferred

Skills & Abilities:

  • Ability to generate enthusiasm and interest in programs and activities

Travel: Limited travel may be required to facilitate off-site activities



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MinUSD $16.00/Hr. MaxUSD $18.00/Hr.

Skills Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • At least 1 year of programming or event planning experience
  • Ability to generate enthusiasm and interest in programs and activities
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The Company
157 Employees
Year Founded: 1894

What We Do

Franciscan Ministries is a nonprofit Catholic organization sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of Chicago. It operates senior living communities across Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation and skilled nursing, alongside community-based home care. Its charitable work also includes domestic-violence prevention and shelter services, plus scholarships and educational support for young women in the Chicago area.

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