Life Enrichment Assistant - per diem

Job Description

Job DescriptionDescription:

St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, in Laconia, NH is looking for a per diem Life Enrichment Assistant to join our management team.

• Day Shift hours are 8am to 4pm
• Occasionally working 11am to 7pm when there is a evening activity.

St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, in Laconia, NH, is a 51-bed skilled nursing facility offering short and long-term care in a warm, supportive atmosphere where residents are cared for according to their individual needs. We are proud to be a part of Catholic Charities New Hampshire’s continuum of care. We are a 5-star facility and a proud recipient of the Pinnacle Customer Service Experience Award for overall satisfaction.

Life Enrichment Assistant Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and implementing, the Activity Programs in this facility, under the supervision of the Director of Activities

• Oversee planned activities during the absence of the Director

• Assist in coordinating programs and activities with other departments, as necessary

• Assist in chaperoning activities outside of the facility as needed

• Assist in transportation for field trips, when necessary

• Recommend to the director the equipment and supply needs of the department

Requirements:

• Must possess a high school diploma or its equivalent

• Must be an LNA (preferred) or willing to become an LNA

• Requires an aptitude for training in areas of Enriching Resident’s lives

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English in an understandable manner

• Need an understanding of the social, psychological and recreational needs of the elderly