Life Enrichment Coordinator, Part-time

About the role

The purpose of this position is to plan, coordinate, assist and implement a full life enrichment program and volunteer program, as well as maintaining and updating on-campus communication.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the resident services director in the planning, implementation and facilitation of social and recreational programs at the campus
• Program include structured individual and group activities and facilitating resident-led events and activities
• At times, may be necessary to drive company vehicle when facilitating off campus events
• Ensure all social and recreational programming guidelines are in accordance with CL's LifeConnect® philosophy
• Support and assist in the marketing of programs to the community and staff, this includes updating the MyCov Life app based on the residents' level of living
• Plan for and escort when needed off-campus events such as educational outings, special trips, musical performances, and others while maintain compliance with CL Policy
• Collaborate with the Life Enrichment in the coordination of the resident and community volunteer program
• Develop and direct the volunteer program, including recruiting, scheduling, and coordinating volunteers for the campus
• Coordinate with other departments in the planning, implementation and facilitation of events to include townhall and resident council meetings
• Periodically, this position will be responsible for planning, coordinating and implementing larger-scale events
• Update on-campus TV channel
• Utilize other methods of formal communication to residents and staff (such as monthly newsletter, information board, etc.) appropriately
• Provide newsletter editing as needed
• Stay current with trends in the field of recreational programming for older adults and assure that Covenant Living standards for activity programs are met or exceeded
• Provide welcome and orientation as new residents move-in create
• Update care plans, interventions and attend care conferences as needed

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (required)
• Associate's Degree (preferred)
• 2+ years experience
• Experience in working with senior adults
• Strong communication, organization, creativity, problem solving and teamwork skills
• Design and implement programs compatible with state regulations
• Ability to train and mentor a team
• Develop and schedule life enrichment programs in alignment with patients interests

Physical Requirements

• Sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office/community setting
• Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight up to 50 lbs
• Ability to operate various equipment base on department and weather conditions
• Engaging in repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and fingers – typing and/or writing
• Clarity of vision for near visual acuity at approximately 20 inches or less (i.e., working with small objects or reading small print), including use of computers
• Clarity of vision for far visual acuity at 20 feet or more, including ability to recognize features
• Peripheral vision to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while eyes are fixed on a given point

Pay

$16.64 - $21.88 per hour