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Life Enrichment Assistant, Part-time

Job in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55422, USA
Listing for: Covenant Living Communities & Services
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-09-27
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Elderly/Senior Care, Caregiver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14.72 - 18.91 USD Hourly USD 14.72 18.91 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join Us!

The Life Enrichment Assistant supports the planning, coordination, and delivery of meaningful programs and activities for residents throughout the Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, including Transitional Care, Long-Term Care, and Hospice Care. This position helps enhance residents' quality of life by providing engaging group and individual experiences that promote socialization, physical wellness, emotional well-being, and purposeful living. This is a part-time position working Fridays and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Occasional flexibility may be required to support special events, resident outings, and holiday programming.

Essential

Responsibilities
  • Assist in the planning, scheduling, coordination, and implementation of life enrichment programs and special events.
  • Facilitate and lead a variety of activities, including exercise programs, educational opportunities, arts and crafts, games, social gatherings, and resident-centered experiences.
  • Set up and decorate activity spaces for programs, holiday celebrations, and special events.
  • Prepare materials, equipment, and furnishings needed for activities and events; assist with cleanup upon completion.
  • Conduct one-on-one visits and individualized engagement opportunities with residents.
  • Transport residents to and from activities and special events safely and respectfully.
  • Accompany residents on community outings, appointments, and special excursions as assigned.
  • Record resident participation and attendance for activities and programs.
  • Maintain activity supplies, equipment, bulletin boards, calendars, and other communication materials.
  • Observe residents for changes in physical, emotional, cognitive, or social well-being and communicate concerns to the Life Enrichment Director and appropriate team members.
  • Document resident participation, progress, and observations in accordance with organizational and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in resident care planning meetings as assigned.
  • Assist with resident transportation and support during emergency situations, including fire and disaster evacuations, following established procedures.
  • Promote a welcoming, inclusive, and resident-focused environment that supports dignity, choice, and quality of life.
Education & Experience Required
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Preferred
  • Previous experience working with older adults in a healthcare, senior living, recreational, therapeutic recreation, activities, hospitality, education, or customer service setting.
Experience Level
  • Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Passion for enriching the lives of older adults.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Creativity and enthusiasm in facilitating activities and engaging residents.
  • Ability to learn and utilize various activity supplies, crafts, and equipment.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Flexibility and willingness to assist with evening, weekend, and holiday events as needed.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, and team members.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods throughout the workday.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, crouch, and twist occasionally.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, crafting, and activity preparation.
Why Join Our Team?

Join a team dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for residents every day. As a Life Enrichment Assistant, you'll have the opportunity to build relationships, inspire engagement, and make a positive impact on the lives of older adults in Transitional Care, Long-Term Care, and Hospice Care settings.

Compensation Pay Range:

$14.72 - $18.91 per hour

Reasonable Pay Estimate

A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $14.72 - $18.91 per hour. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity.

For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Employer paid group term life and disability
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays
  • 403(b) with a 3% employer…
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