Life Enrichment Coordinator

The Life Enrichment Coordinator develops, implements, and manages comprehensive activities program designed to meet the social, spiritual, emotional, and intellectual needs of our residents on a daily basis. He or she plans and coordinates events, outings, games, and exercises for residents and arranges for scout troops, school groups, and performance groups to visit the residents. In addition, the Life Enrichment Coordinator oversees all activities to ensure residents participate safely.

PRIMARY

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Adheres to and conveys a philosophy that supports the dignity, privacy, independence, choice, and individuality of residents

Oversees the management and daily operations of the activities department

Implements and manages comprehensive activities programs for the residents

Ensures that each resident’s needs are assessed and that a plan of activities is developed

Manages the department budget

Trains and monitors volunteers

Maintains equipment and the activities room or area in compliance with standards

Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards

Communicates with residents and families regarding participation in and satisfaction with programs

Transports residents to and from the community in assigned vehicles

Complies with and enforces all safety policies and procedures

Performs other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS &

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Strong leadership, motivational, and organizational skills

Able to organize and utilize time appropriately to accomplish assigned tasks with minimal supervision

Self-starter; able to carry out diverse duties with minimal supervision

Enjoys thinking of new ideas; is creative and resourceful

Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality

Communication and interpersonal skills to work with individuals of varying capabilities

Proficient computer and internet skills

Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as needed

Able to work a flexible schedule, which may include working days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Unrestricted driver’s license and clean driving record

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or GED preferred

Must be at least 18 years old Experience planning social and recreational programs
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