Life Enrichment Assistant

7 months ago

Whitby, Canada Amica Senior Lifestyles Full time

**Job Description**:
**_ LIFE ENRICHMENT ASSISTANT_**

**_ Amica Whitby_**

**_ Full Time - Permanent_**

Established in 1996, Amica Senior Lifestyles owns and operates over 30 senior living residences in British Columbia and Ontario, while continuing to grow in select markets. Offering Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL) and Memory Care (MC) lifestyle options, we combine expert care with unparalleled premium hospitality and amenities to deliver a personalized senior living experience.

At Amica, we are driven by the desire to be part of something bigger than ourselves. We are privileged to spend our days enriching the lives of seniors, their families and each other. Joining Amica means you’ll experience a strong sense of belonging, purpose, possibility, and growth.

Become part of a team where you can make a real impact in the lives of others each and every day.

**A day in the life of a Life Enrichment Assistant**:
As a Life Enrichment Assistant, you will bring your vibrant, creative self to work every day, enriching the lives of the residents, through personalized opportunities and experiences. You will take a hands-on approach in supporting the delivery of engaging and innovative recreation programs.

**What will you be doing?**
- Supporting the delivery and facilitation of a variety of programs and events.
- Creation of daily activity communications.
- Building connections with residents, families, and team members.
- Driving the bus to take residents on outings in the community.
- Supporting completion of administrative tasks.

**How will we support you?**
- We invest in your personal and professional growth by providing opportunities to earn certifications in StrongerU land fitness, WaterART aquatic fitness, Lay Rescuer training, food and beverage serving and obtaining a specialized class driver's license.
- We offer a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.
- You are supported by inspiring leaders who show up for you.
- You have access to consistent scheduling through self-service technology so you can balance your life.

**What you will bring**:

- A degree/diploma in Gerontology, Therapeutic Recreation, Activation, Recreation, Sociology or Psychology preferred.
- Education and/or experience in geriatric programming in a related setting considered an asset.
- Knowledge of the dimensions of wellness, along with adaptations and modifications to programming benefitting individuals with cognitive, physical and sensory impairments.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including lifting, portering, and leading multiple fitness programs throughout the day.
- Valid G driver’s license and/or special class license (ability to obtain within 6 months).
- Current certificate in standard CPR and First Aid.
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
- Team player with the ability to work independently and with minimum supervision.
- Interest and desire to work with seniors to promote healthy lifestyle choices and independence.
- Strong computer skills including knowledge of Word, Publisher, Excel and related software.- Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted._

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