Vetter Health Services

Life Enrichment Assistant - Full-Time

Vetter Health Services  •  Kearney, NE (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

At Brookestone Gardens, we believe meaningful experiences and genuine connections are essential to a fulfilling life. Our community is dedicated to creating an engaging, supportive, and resident-centered environment.

Why Join Our Team?

Are you creative, energetic, and passionate about making someone's day better? As a Life Enrichment Assistant, you'll play an important role in helping residents stay connected, active, and engaged. Whether you're leading group activities, organizing special events, or spending one-on-one time with residents, you'll have the opportunity to create meaningful moments that enhance quality of life.

We're looking for someone who enjoys building relationships, working as part of a team, and bringing enthusiasm and positivity to each day.

What You'll Do

  • Assist with planning, organizing, and leading resident activities and events
  • Provide individualized engagement opportunities for residents
  • Encourage participation in programs that promote physical, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being
  • Transport residents to activities and outings using a company vehicle when needed
  • Complete documentation related to activities and resident participation
  • Work collaboratively with team members throughout the community to provide exceptional resident experiences

Qualifications

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • A commitment to participating in ongoing education, training, and professional development opportunities
  • Basic computer and iPad proficiency, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and video communication platforms
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing schedules and resident needs
  • A positive, team-oriented attitude with a focus on integrity, collaboration, and service excellence
  • A clean driving record and the ability to safely transport residents using a facility vehicle

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to:

  • Pass a physical examination
  • Lift, push, pull, and move equipment and supplies
  • Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
  • Frequently lift up to 25 pounds
  • Reach above shoulder level and below waist level
  • Navigate stairs safely
  • Bend, stoop, twist, and move throughout the day
  • See, hear, and communicate effectively with residents, visitors, and team members
  • Remain on your feet and actively engaged for extended periods of time
  • Operate a vehicle safely

Benefits

Brookestone Gardens is committed to helping team members grow professionally and personally. We encourage continuous learning, support educational advancement, and provide opportunities for career development.

Eligible full-time team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Personal and Sick Day Accrual
  • Earned Wage Access
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Educational Loan Reimbursement Program
  • Mileage Assistance Program
Vetter Health Services

About Vetter Health Services

Vetter Health Services provides management services to Vetter Senior Living facilities. The home office for the management team is located in Elkhorn, Nebraska.

With a mission of “Dignity in Life”, Vetter Health Services is well known for leading the profession’s quality agenda. Vetter facilities continuously strive for improvement in all areas of service. Quality of Life, Quality Care, Excellent Teams, Outstanding Facilities, Quality Reputation, and Stewardship are simply expected. Serving, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence are our core values. It’s the Vetter Way.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
Unknown
Headquarters
Elkhorn, NE
Year Founded
1975
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