Job description
Life Enrichment Assistant - Tempus (Memory Care)**
Claiborne Senior Living is seeking a compassionate and energetic Life Enrichment Assistant to support our Tempus (Memory Care) program. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships, creating meaningful moments, and helping older adults living with dementia experience purpose, joy, and connection each day. The Life Enrichment Assistant works alongside the Tempus Director to facilitate engaging activities, life skills programs, resident outings, family events, and individualized engagement opportunities designed to enhance quality of life for residents living with cognitive impairment.
Why You’ll Love This Role**
Build meaningful relationships with residents and families each day
Help create engaging moments that bring comfort, purpose, and joy
Be part of a supportive team focused on person-centered dementia care
Make a direct impact on resident quality of life and daily experience
Work in a creative, relationship-focused environment where compassion matters
What You’ll Do**
Assist with daily memory care programming, including sensory engagement, reminiscence activities, and life skills programs
Encourage resident participation using individualized, person-centered approaches
Support residents during activities, meals, transitions, and daily routines
Utilize supportive dementia care techniques such as validation and redirection
Observe resident engagement and communicate changes or concerns to the care team
Assist with family events, special programs, and intergenerational activities
Maintain activity supplies, engagement stations, and programming materials
Partner with the Tempus Director to create meaningful and engaging resident experiences
What We’re Looking For**
Experience working with individuals living with dementia or cognitive impairment preferred
Knowledge of person-centered dementia care practices
Experience facilitating activities, recreation, education, or engagement programs preferred
Compassionate, patient, and relationship-focused approach to care
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while remaining calm and supportive
Creative mindset with a passion for improving the lives of older adults