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Life Enrichment Assistant

CompanyCaring Places Management
LocationNewport
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 28, 2026
About The Company
At Caring Places Management, our mission is simple yet profound: to create "caring places" that holistically benefit residents, employees, and the communities we serve. Since 1991, we've been dedicated to providing compassionate senior care environments that foster independence, dignity, privacy, safety, and overall well-being. With 20 unique communities across the Pacific Northwest, each Caring Place reflects its distinct personality and vibe, tailored to meet the diverse needs of our residents. Whether it's assisted living or specialized memory care services, our commitment remains the same—providing a warm, supportive, and enriching environment for seniors and peace of mind for their families. Join us as we continue to grow and make a difference in the lives of those we care for, our employees, and the broader community.
About the Role

Description

Life Enrichment Assistant Needed!
  • Part-Time: 20-25 hours per week
  • Wage is $18 - $20, DOE!
  • See below for more information!
At Caring Places Management, we have been passionate about providing exceptional care for seniors throughout the Pacific Northwest since we opened our first community in 1991. We are committed to achieving our mission of Exceeding Expectations for Loving, Thoughtful Care by offering our residents caring, thoughtful service in a homelike environment.
Are you passionate about planning activities for and enriching the lives of a vulnerable group of seniors in a homelike environment? If so, this opportunity might be for you!


South Beach Manor, our beautiful memory care community located in South Beach, OR has a current opening for a Life Enrichment Assistant. If you are interested in learning more about this position, please submit your application and a member of our Recruiting Team will be in touch soon!


Job Description:

  • Ability to follow Life Enrichment Coordinator’s (LEC) schedules and calendars according to the plans set in place
  • Ability to develop a thorough knowledge of all Life Enrichment resident plans and social histories
  • Ability to work with residents and intervene and redirect as needed
  • Communicate regularly with Life Enrichment Coordinator including needs and concerns of residents.
  • Completes required documentation thoroughly, accurately, and in a timely manner
  • Completes daily duties and non-scheduled duties as time permits
  • Ability to be flexible and “think on your feet” when plans change
  • Assists LEC in communicating about activities and events, ongoing promotion of events, gathering of supplies, and whatever is necessary for the day.
  • Engages residents in on going sensory stimulation and one-on-one visits between organized activities
  • Works as part of the team; organizing time and prioritizing requests with a professional attitude to achieve optimum resident care and interaction
  • Reports to work on time, and maintains a professional appearance in compliance with employee handbook

Benefits:

  • Telehealth/Telemedicine – 100% company paid telehealth benefit effective the first day of employment for all employees and their immediate family members
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401K Plan w/ employer matching
  • Generous Paid Time Off Accrual
  • Free on the job training!
  • Exceptional Culture and Work Environment
  • Wage is $18 - $20 hourly, DOE!

Requirements

Schedule:

  • Part-Time
  • 20 to 25 hours per week

Requirements:

  • High school degree or equivalent required
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check
  • Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 35 lb., routinely
  • Prior experience in life enrichment, or with assisted living, is a plus!

Apply Now! Or visit our website at caringplaces.com for more information. Please attach resumes when applying.




#SBM #MC #Memory Care #ALF #Oregon Coast #Beach #Newport #Activities #Planning

Key Skills
Life Enrichment PlanningResident CareSocial Histories KnowledgeInterventionRedirectionCommunicationDocumentationFlexibilityTeamworkTime ManagementPrioritizationProfessional Appearance
Categories
HealthcareSocial ServicesHospitalityAdministrative
Benefits
Telehealth/TelemedicineHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceHealth Savings Account401K PlanPaid Time OffFree On The Job Training
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The assistant must follow the Life Enrichment Coordinator's schedules, develop knowledge of resident plans, and work with residents to intervene and redirect as needed. Responsibilities also include communicating resident needs to the coordinator and completing required documentation accurately and timely.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$18 - $20
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
132
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
25 hours
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