Life Enrichment Director

About the role

The Life Enrichment Director promotes the three principles of assisted living: offering choice, maintaining dignity, and promoting individuality to create an environment of “Optimal Living” for all residents.

Responsibilities

• Designing, facilitating, and conducting a comprehensive activities program that meets the needs of all residents in the community, relying on the residents’ Life Story, interests and preferences as the basis for the program components.
• Orienting new residents to the community.
• Supervising the Life Enrichment Assistant and/or Driver.
• Planning and supervising volunteer services within the community.
• Coordinating resident family events.

Requirements

• Two years’ experience working with the elderly in assisted living, adult day care or related field.
• One year experience in activity program planning and development.
• Knowledge of computers and software applications necessary for the professional publication of monthly newsletters and calendars.
• Degree in music, art or recreational therapy preferred.
• Valid state driver’s license and any specialized licenses (or the willingness and capability to acquire) required to operate multi-passenger vehicles (state specific).
• Certification in an accredited activity training course preferred.
• Skilled at building relationships with residents.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Tuition assistance.
• Excellent orientation and communication with management.
• Ongoing training programs and a well-defined career path.
• Employee appreciation days and vacation time.

Pay

Minimum Salary: USD $30.00/Hr. Maximum Salary: USD $33.00/Hr.