Life Enrichment Assistant - Primrose of Pleasant Prairie

Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring for a Life Enrichment Assistant to be responsible for assisting with the planning and execution of individual and group recreation programs that serve to meet the social, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual needs of Primrose residents. The Life Enrichment Assistant proactively interacts with residents and encourages participation in community events

More about the position requirements: 

• Helps with executing a creative and exciting life enrichment program to meet the needs, interests, and health of our residents. Tasks include, but are not limited to:
  • Encourages resident participation with all activities.
  • Coordinates monthly special events at the community.
  • Assists with organizing outings within the local city or town.
  • Decorates the facility for special occasions and events.
  • Finds volunteers and maintains the resident volunteer program.
• Distributes monthly life enrichment schedules to residents and posts them in the community for easy reference by residents.
• Acknowledges resident birthdays, anniversaries, and special accomplishments.

Primrose Retirement Communities began over 30 years ago with a simple mission - to honor our seniors by offering a variety of healthy, happy lifestyle options.

By getting the right people on the team at all levels of the organization and by making work fun, we will create a culture where the best people will want to work, residents will want to live, and the core values of Accountability, Relentless Improvement, Embrace Change, Respect and Passion are embraced.

What we offer: 

•  PTO (Paid Time Off)
•  Various coverage levels for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement plans plus a generous company match
•  Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
•  Company paid Life Insurance

And best of all, you get to work with our amazing STAFF and RESIDENTS!

What we're looking for: 

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.  Activity Certification is preferred.
• Minimum of one year working with senior population preferred but will consider previous experiences.
• Excellent Communication (oral and written) in English, organizational and time management skills
• Ability to speak effectively to groups of residents, associates of organizations or outside professionals.     
• Basic typing skills, along with basic knowledge of computer Microsoft Software (i.e., Publisher, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Able to drive residents to outside activities in Primrose Van.
• Enjoys working with and building rapport with seniors.

To learn more about this position, and more great opportunities, please visit us at: https://primroseretirement.com/primrose-careers-culture/