Hillcrest - Life Enrichment Aide (2024/2025) - FWS Only

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Job Title
Hillcrest - Life Enrichment Aide (2024/2025) - FWS Only

Student Position Type
Federal Work Study

Appointment Type
Part-Time

FTE

Work Schedule

10-20 hours per week
Actual work schedule to be determined and assigned with consideration to student's academic schedule

Department Manager

Hiring Manager
Myrna Hugo

Number of Vacancies
1

Position Summary Information for Announcement

University Overview

Embark on an exciting journey with the University of La Verne, where your career aspirations come to life in a vibrant and welcoming environment. Established in 1891, our diverse and inclusive community is more than just a university-it's a home for passionate individuals like you.

At the University of La Verne, we embody four core values that set us apart-Ethical Reasoning, Diversity and Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning, and Civic and Community Engagement. If you're fueled by these principles and are eager to make a meaningful impact, your journey begins here.

With a rich history spanning 132 years, the University of La Verne boasts a global Leo Family of 89,000+ accomplished alumni. As the private university in California for social mobility according to U.S. News and World Report 2024, and recently recognized as the 33rd Best U.S. College by the Wall Street Journal 2024, we take pride in our commitment to excellence in education.

Join us in shaping the future, where your passion meets purpose. Come be part of something extraordinary and apply today!

Diversity Statement

The University supports a diverse and inclusive environment where students recognize and benefit from the life experiences and viewpoints of other students, faculty, and staff. Diversity is an active and intentional practice that supports difference and multiplicity to expand knowledge, educate capable citizens, develop the whole person, and serve our local and global communities. Promoting and sustaining diversity is a commitment to educational quality and the creation of positive, respectful learning communities.

Job Description Summary

IMPORTANT NOTE: APPLICANTS MUST be currently enrolled at ULV and have a FEDERAL WORK STUDY award to be eligible for this position. OCCE - To provide assistance to the Engagement, Outreach, & Wellness team by providing meaningful programs and activities to Hillcrest residents. The starting pay for this position is $18 per hour.

Training will be provided by the Engagement, Outreach, & Wellness team. Most of the time, staff are available to answer questions. Position requires using tact in dealing with people inside and outside of Hillcrest and supporting and appreciating Hillcrest's values.

Specific Duties

• Provide assistance to Life Enrichment staff at Hillcrest, helping to serve older adults in Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and/or Skilled Nursing.
• Assist with activities, engage with residents individually and in groups.
• Help prepare rooms and spaces for activities and entertainment.
• Help with the dissemination of communication (flyers, bulletins, newsletters, etc.)

Minimum Qualifications

• All applicants must complete the online Hillcrest Internship/Volunteer Application Form
• Ability to read and write in English
• Upbeat
• Creative
• Friendly
• Must be an active ULV student

Preferred Qualifications

Benefits Summary

Employees are eligible for the following benefits:

One hour of Paid Sick Leave for every 30 hours worked, with a maximum accrual of 24 hours of Paid Sick Leave per year and capped at 48 hours.

University of La Verne Defined Contribution Retirement Plan - can contribute employee voluntary contributions, excluding wages derived from federal work study funds.

In accordance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week, will be eligible for medical coverage through the University of La Verne.

Covered under the University of La Verne Workers Compensation Insurance.

Location
Other

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2700 A Street, La Verne, CA 91750

Hiring Pay Rate

Hourly Rate
$18.00

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
38SE

Special Instructions to Applicants

Open Date
09/03/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

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