Engage Life Program Instructor
Atria Senior Living · Ossining, NY · 3 wk ago
EducationPart-time
Responsibilities
- Writes simple correspondence.
- Effectively presents information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
- Leads assigned Engage Life programs.
- Offers adequate and diversified recreational activities to residents with sufficient supervision for each activity.
- Develops programs for residents including, if applicable, programs designed for residents confined to their rooms.
- Engages and motivates residents resulting in program participation.
- Informs residents of upcoming activities and maintains a current schedule of events on the bulletin board.
- Greets new residents making a special effort to include and engage them in activities and introduce them to others in the community with similar interests and backgrounds.
- Affords assistance in planning parties and activities as well as decorating the community according to the season and/or holiday throughout the years as well as planning monthly birthday parties to honor residents.
- Affords support and actively participates in the community’s census building initiatives.
- Maintains records of all activities, resident participation levels and acceptance of each activity by residents as required by state law.
- Affords assistance in enlisting the services of volunteers to aid the activities program.
- May drive company vehicle from community to social and other various destinations (only if required by community).
- Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- Three (3) to six (6) months related experience and/or training.
- Or equivalent combination of education or experience acceptable.