Life Enrichment Assistant

NATIONAL HEALTH- WHITE OAK GROUP·Newberry, South Carolina

$15 - $18/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Practice for this role

Life Enrichment Assistant · $15 - $18/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-50% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Newberry, South Carolina ($30.00/hr)

51 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)

$10.00/hr · p10p90 · $78.00/hr

this role: $15.00/hrmedian $30.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted healthcare roles in Newberry, South Carolina rates. This role sits in the 21st percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 50% below the Newberry, South Carolina median for similar positions.

The Life Enrichment Assistant will plan and lead group and individual activities to foster social engagement among residents. They are also responsible for supporting special events and maintaining accurate activity documentation.

Job DetailsJob Location

White
Oak of
Newberry -
Newberry,
SC 29108Position
Type:
Full
TimeSalary
Range: $15.00 - $18.00
HourlyJob
Shift:
DayJob
Category: ActivitiesWhite Oak of Newberry is seeking a full time Life Enrichment Assistant for our Activities Department. Experience in long term care environment is preferred.
Job responsibilities include: Assist with planning and leading group and individual activities Encourage resident participation and social engagement Support special events, holidays, events and festivities
Maintain activity documentation
Ideal candidate qualifications: Long term care experience preferred Compassionate, energetic, with strong communication and teamwork skills
Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, Short term disability, Life, and 401K with employer match Competitive pay Supportive team environment 1st shift hours Qualifications

Requirements

The ideal candidate should have experience in a long-term care environment. Strong communication, teamwork skills, and a compassionate, energetic demeanor are required.

Teamwork
Compassion
Communication
Documentation
Activity planning
Resident engagement
Event coordination
Group facilitation
Long term care

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short term disability
401k with employer match

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $15 - $18/hr
Location: Newberry, South Carolina
Posted: Aug 4, 2026
Closes: Sep 24, 2026
Application: Employer website

Steady demand in South Carolina care settings

Life Enrichment Assistants are commonly needed in South Carolina long-term care and senior living settings, where activity support helps residents stay engaged and socially connected. This role is competitive because employers often look for prior long-term care experience plus strong communication, teamwork, and a compassionate, energetic approach. Review the activity calendar and note examples of resident engagement work in your application; job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time.