Life Engagement Assistant

Position: Life Engagement Assistant - Forest Hills Commons

Schedule: Part Time, Saturdays Required

Location: Louisville, KY

Compensation: Starting at $17/hr

At Forest Hills Commons we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care that enriches the lives of our residents. Our team creates a welcoming environment where residents feel at home, supported, and valued. Join us and make a difference in the lives of seniors every day!

We are seeking a dedicated Life Engagement Assistant (LEA.) The LEA is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing programs and activities designed to enhance the quality of life for residents. This role involves hands-on participation in activities, providing logistical support, and ensuring a vibrant and engaging community environment.

Essential Duties:

• Assist in planning and implementing diverse activities promoting physical, social, emotional, spiritual and intellectual well-being of the residents
• Foster positive relationships with residents through regular interaction and engagement
• Engage in planning and executing events that bring residents and their families together for social engagement
• Bring outside speakers, performers, etc. into the community to keep programing fresh and interesting
• Assist with maintaining activity calendars, attendance records, and inventory of supplies as needed
• Work closely with team members to coordinate and deliver comprehensive resident care and engagement
• Assist in coordinating transportation for scheduled activities and resident appointments
• Update community boards and digital displays with current activity information
• Encourage resident participation in activities and provide individualized support as needed
• Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures

Education/ Experience Requirements:

• Understand and uphold the policies and procedures established by TCSL
• Work independently, maintain confidentiality and professionalism, and be a positive leader
• Demonstrate practical interpersonal skills as well as sound judgment and good decision-making skills
• Maintain good working relationships with residents and co-workers
• Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office)
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 pounds and bend, twist, stoop, kneel, and reach and sit for long periods
• Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned

What We Offer:

• We offer On-Demand Pay so you can access wages you’ve already earned between paydays. Perfect for unexpected expenses!
• Competitive salary
• 401(k) retirement plan (available to both full-time and part-time employees)
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A supportive, inclusive work environment where you can make a meaningful impact
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits for eligible full-time employees
• The opportunity to be part of a growing, vibrant company