Life Enrichment Associate

Givens Estates - Asheville, NC

Why join Givens? Givens Communities continues to be a positive force and advocate for older adults.  We have a mission to expand the possibilities of aging by improving lives through communities, services, and outreach.  Givens Communities promotes Diversity and Belonging by aligning our words with actions so that everyone is welcomed and treated with dignity and respect.  We continuously look for innovative approaches to achieve our sustainability goals and practices to protect our natural resources.  Our collective mindset is to ensure the communities remain forward thinking and progressive as our residents seek a purpose driven life. Purpose. Passion. Possibilities.

What you'll get:

  • Three major medical health insurance plans to choose from with dental and vision coverage at no additional cost 
  • Free short-term disability, life insurance, & access to our employee assistance program
  • Paid time off (PTO) w/ immediate access to 5 PTO days before your 90 days!
  • Referral bonus program
  • 403(b) retirement plan with up to a 6% matching
  • Educational assistance & professional development opportunities
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) & access to AFLAC & Prudential Life insurance products
  • Fast-growing nonprofit with tons of advancement opportunities
  • Plus so much more! 

Givens Estates is looking for a full-time Life Enrichment Associate to join our Health Services team! Our philosophy of vibrant aging is built on the belief that staying active and engaged improves one’s quality of life. As the Life Enrichment Associate, you will collaborate with the Life Enrichment Manager to oversee holistic wellness programs across our campus, with a focus on the seven dimensions of wellness: emotional, vocational, physical, spiritual, intellectual, social, and environmental. You’ll ensure that residents of Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living have access to engaging and diverse programs that enhance their overall well-being.

What you’ll do:

  • Develop and coordinate engaging wellness programs in collaboration with the Life Enrichment Manager and other Givens departments
  • Assist with assessing needs and preferences of residents to create person centered care plans
  • Help with the production of the weekly “Gazette” newsletter and contribute content as needed
  • Lead group or individual life enrichment programs and support resident interest groups
  • Organize off-campus events and overnight trips, managing transportation logistics

What you’ll need:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Creativity and passion for planning diverse, engaging events and programs
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proficiency with computers and software like EMR systems and Microsoft Office
  • A valid NC Driver’s License and a clean driving record

Compensation is $17.00 - $19.00 based on experience, plus our comprehensive benefits package!


Still curious about what Givens is all about? It's kind of a long story, but at our core, we're a senior housing organization with a lot of heart and committed to providing housing to seniors of all socioeconomic backgrounds across WNC for more than 40 years. We already have four communities (two life plan communities and two affordable communities) with plans for many more in the coming years.

 

 

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