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Life Enrichment Assistant - Activities Assistant

Onsite · Columbus, Ohio
Posted August 11, 2026
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Overview

Part‑time role supporting resident activities at a top‑rated senior community. You will collaborate with the Life Enrichment Director to plan enriching programs. The position offers competitive wages and full access to wellness facilities. Join a caring team dedicated to person‑centered care.

What You'll Do5

  • 1Plan and execute enriching activities with the Life Enrichment Director and staff
  • 2Assist residents during light exercise sessions in the Health Center
  • 3Facilitate group activities tailored to individual care plans
  • 4Maintain a safe environment by moving wheelchairs and equipment weighing up to 250 lbs
  • 5Support daily programming that enhances quality of life

Requirements5

  • 1Minimum 5+ years of recreational or life enrichment experience
  • 2Proficiency with computers and electronic medical records
  • 3Patient demeanor with a positive attitude
  • 4Ability to lead activities based on resident preferences
  • 5Physical stamina to walk and push wheelchairs and move equipment up to 50 lbs

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationColumbus, Ohio

Required Skills

life enrichment experiencecomputer proficiencypatient demeanorcaring demeanorgroup facilitationwheelchair handlinglight equipment moving
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