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Life Enrichment Assistant-West Knoxville

CompanyAmerican House Senior Living Communities
LocationKnoxville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 8, 2026
About The Company
American House was founded in 1979 with the mission of providing high-quality housing for seniors at a price affordable for retirees and their families. Today, that vision of excellence and value has grown to encompass an ever-increasing number of American House locations across a variety of communities in Michigan, Florida, and Illinois.
About the Role

 

Bring Fun, Purpose & Connection to Every Day as a Life Enrichment Assistant!

Are you energetic, creative, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors? Join our team as a Life Enrichment Assistant and help create engaging activities, meaningful experiences, and lasting memories for our residents. This position is scheduled for Tuesdays, Thursdays, and weekends.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Life Enrichment Director, the Life Enrichment Assistant helps create and deliver engaging programs that enhance the physical, social, emotional, intellectual, vocational, and spiritual well-being of our residents while promoting a vibrant and welcoming community.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional customer service to residents and their families.
  • Participate in prospective resident visits and conduct welcome orientations for new residents.
  • Assist with planning and leading monthly programs based on the Whole Person Wellness Model, incorporating at least two of the six wellness dimensions.
  • Use iPads, community TVs, and Facebook to enrich resident engagement and share community activities.
  • Utilize American House software and technology to support Life Enrichment programming.
  • Coordinate and schedule weekend activities.
  • Be available to work Tuesdays, Thursdays, weekends, and occasional special events.
  • Represent American House professionally at community events.
  • Drive a 14-passenger bus and provide transportation for group outings and resident appointments.
  • Update seasonal and holiday decorations throughout the community.
  • Assist with overseeing the volunteer program.
  • Notify the Life Enrichment Director of emergency situations and report directly to the Life Enrichment Director.

 

 

 

Company Overview

Founded in 1979, American House Senior Living Communities’ vision is to provide high-quality housing for senior at a price affordable for retirees and their families. That vision of excellence has endured for nearly 40 years and expanded to serve residents at a number of senior housing communities. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve, providing an environment that fosters meaningful relationships. Our vision is to be an innovative senior housing company that created sustainable excellence and stakeholder value, with an unparalleled commitment to passionate care provided by compassionate people.

Key Skills
Customer serviceEvent planningActivity coordinationCommunicationTechnology proficiencyTransportationVolunteer managementWellness programmingSocial engagementTime management
Categories
HealthcareSocial ServicesCustomer Service & SupportTransportation
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Life Enrichment Assistant is responsible for planning and leading engaging programs that support the physical, social, and emotional well-being of residents. They also provide transportation for outings, manage volunteers, and maintain community decorations.
📋Job Type
part time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
1082
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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