Primary Purpose and Job Function:
Assists Life Enrichment Director in developing and coordinating a successful activities and volunteer programs for Independent, Assisted and Memory Care areas. This includes internal and external communication about activities-focused care programming. Assess the Residents’ interests and plan and manage a calendar that will meet the needs and interests of the Residents.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists in assesses the Residents’ social needs and develops a meaningful activity program based on those needs.
- Works with Director to develop and plan the monthly program calendar.
- Posts and/or distributes information and materials regarding events and activities.
- Visits each Resident on a regular basis to reassess activity needs to ensure that interests and needs are being met.
- Assists in managing all supply and material orders required to facilitate social programs in the community.
- Inspects recreation equipment to determine repair, maintenance needs and cleanliness and make necessary arrangements of repairs/maintenance.
- Attends mealtime activities, including escorting Residents to the dining room, and, at times, assisting with the serving of meals as needed.
- Helps to coordinate the activities program with other departments and services in the facility.
- Understands the complexities of Dementia and Alzheimer’s and other related memory disorders and attends educational seminars to expand knowledge in the area.
- Promotes and practices safety management in accordance with safety policies and procedures.
- Assists Director in scheduling transportation on facility vehicles. Escorts Residents on scheduled outings.
- Assists in all other departments when needed to ensure that Residents’ needs are met and the highest quality of care is maintained.
- Assists in cleaning of Activities Lounge and maintaining a pleasant environment (and other areas activities are held in).
- Ensures compliance of all federal, state, and local regulations
Work Remotely
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person