Life Enrichment Coordinator / Recreation Coordinator

Presbyterian Homes & Services Career Search Agents•Oak Park Heights, MN

3d•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Overview Presbyterian Homes & Services - Boutwells Landing is seeking a part time Life Enrichment Coordinator for its team. The Life Enrichment Coordinator is responsible for planning, implementing and monitoring established life enhancement/life enrichment programming for residents. SCHEDULE/HOURS: Mondays and Tuesdays 2:00pm - 7:00pm; Saturdays 11:00am - 5:00pm REPORTING STRUCTURE The Life Enrichment Coordinator reports to the Life Enrichment Director. ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY Boutwells Landing 5600 Norwich Parkway Oak Park Heights, MN 55082 Boutwells Landing is over 100 acres in total, graced with ponds, walkways and rolling parkland for residents and employees to enjoy. Boutwells is a large community that offers the full continuum of care. As an employee you can take advantage of a variety of amenities such as: - Off-street parking - Discounted employee meals - Free Fitness Center access - On-site daycare - On-site library to check out books - Great employee events and celebrations - On-Demand Pay with Dayforce Wallet This community offers the following care options: Assisted Living, Assisted Living with Memory Care, Care Center/Long Term Care, Long Term Care with Memory Care, Transitional Care/Rehab Responsibilities The Life Enrichment Coordinator is responsible for planning, implementing and monitoring established life enhancement/life enrichment programming for residents consistent with regulations and established policies, procedures and best practices. This position is responsible for but not limited to:

Requirements

High School Diploma or related.
Demonstrated ability to plan, program, implement and coordinate recreation programming for residents.
Class B license or ability to obtain within six months of hire as required by site.
Strong communication skills, including good insights into resident preferences and needs.
Demonstrated communication and relationship building skills with residents.
Able and willing to work flexible hours such as during evenings and weekends for planned programs.
Demonstrated enthusiasm, initiative and positive rapport with residents, staff, families and volunteers.
Demonstrated compatibility with PHS' mission and operating philosophies.
Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language to communicate with all customers.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with seniors preferred.

Responsibilities

Promoting the resident’s well being and satisfaction by supporting Liberty in all areas of the resident’s life.
Developing and interpreting standards of care, guiding the interdisciplinary team to establish and implement the resident’s plan of care with the resident and his/her family and the Household team.
Helping to i mprove systems and eliminate barriers to resident centered care and services.
Collaborating with residents, families, other professionals and staff to implement established programs that meet the psychosocial and activities needs of residents and the Household, including creating diverse opportunities for meaningful pursuits, daily pleasures, life enrichment , exercise, friendships, social interaction, growth and learning, fun and enjoyment, personal routines, spontaneous activity and Household rituals.
Leading and participating in Chat Circles with residents and staff in the household daily .
Assisting residents with activities of their choice, group, individual or one on one.
Provide for resident leisure life activities.
Take residents outdoors, or out in the facility community.
Planing, implementing and participating in outings and special events.
Providing one on one interaction with residents based on preferences.