Overview

We are seeking a life enrichment aid who will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents in a memory care setting. This position focuses on planning, facilitating, and assisting with activities that promote physical, emotional, social, cognitive, and spiritual engagement for people living with memory impairments. A life enrichment aid works closely with residents, their families, and the care team to create a supportive and stimulating environment.

Responsibilities
Plan and execute programs.
Evaluates recreation and wellness programs.
Understands and responds to individual activity needs and preferences in a positive and respectful manner.
Willingness to make meaningful connections with residents.
Assist residents to and from programs.
Organize supplies and equipment as needed.
Assist in serving meals (Example: bring plates to and from kitchen, clean tables, pour coffees, juice, etc.)
Facilitate communication with residents' families.




Monitor residents’ health and well-being, reporting any changes or concerns to the nursing staff promptly.

Requirements
Mandatory experience or training in retirement homes, preferably memory care.
Preferred post-secondary education or certificate in recreational therapy or equivalent
Solid communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with residents, families, and team members.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented workplace
Patience, empathy and creativity in engaging with individuals
Police/background test
TB test

Join us in making a difference in the lives of seniors by providing them with the care and support they deserve!

Job Type: Casual

Pay: From $19.82 per hour

Benefits:
In office parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Life Enrichment Aide Hamilton (Canada)
🏢 Ressam Gardens Memory Care Community
📍 Canada