Activities Coordinator - Life Enrichment

Buckner • Longview, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Activity Coordinator at Buckner Retirement Services, Inc., Community: Westminster Place, you will plan and implement programs aligned with residents’ interests and abilities to participate. You will also provide quality recreational programs and activities that support therapy and rehabilitation. This is a part-time position at 2201 Horseshoe Ln, Longview, TX 75605.

Requirements

• Current Activity Coordinator Certification.
• Desire and determination to keep residents active and involved.
• Ability to exercise patience, tact, initiative, judgment, and confidentiality while following established guidelines.
• Ability to recognize changes in a resident’s appearance, attitude, and condition.
• Personality suited to meeting the needs of the infirm and aged, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and others.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Prior experience in customer service.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement social, recreational, educational, and spiritual activities for residents.
• Motivate and assist residents to participate in activities.
• Provide individualized attention to residents to encourage them to maintain the highest practical level of physical, mental, and social wellbeing.
• Assist in developing and coordinating activities, events, and programs for residents, including games, reading, listening, and organizing community involvement.
• Attend to residents’ individual needs, assist with activities, and identify residents’ reactions to activities.
• Promote positive public relations with residents, family members, and guests.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed