Life Enrichment Associate - FT

Bluestem PACE is looking for a full-time Life Enrichment Associate to join our team! Hours are 8am - 4:30pm. Join our team and enjoy outstanding benefits! At Bluestem Communities, we value our full-time team members and offer a benefits package designed to support both your personal and professional well-being. As a full-time employee you can enjoy the following benefits: Health and insurance Health, dental and vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (medical & childcare available) AFLAC products Voluntary life insurance Financial wellness 401(k) plan with company match Gradifi student loan payment program Payactiv : Early access to earned wages Company-paid benefits Group term life and AD&D insurance Short-term disability insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Time off and perks Paid Time Off (PTO) and six (6) paid holidays Bluestem Wellness Center membership Meal discounts at our dining locations Our benefits are designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Explore the full range of benefits and learn more about how Bluestem Communities can be the right fit for you—visit our Careers page today! Position Overview: The primary responsibility of the Life Enrichment Associate is to assist the Recreational Therapist in developing, implementing, and coordinating a participant-centered activity program designed to meet the physical, mental and psychosocial needs of participants. Essential Job Functions: Supervises and implements activities that are stimulating, engaging, and provides socialization for those 55 and older in our Day Center or Alternative Care Setting. Maintains close contact with participants to ensure that their social, emotional, and spiritual needs are being met. Assists participants with individual and group activities including but not limited to arts and crafts, exercise, games, music events, bingo, baking, trivia, and holiday events. Stays informed about current federal, state and professional regulations and standards, and assists in developing policies and procedures when necessary. Assists in completing required paperwork for each resident and maintains records as required by State and Federal regulations. Maintains daily and monthly evaluations of residents’ participation in activities. Reads and follows care plans used in providing daily activities for the participants. Document care in the participant’s medical record consistent with documentation policies and workflows.