Life Enrichment Coordinator

Lockwood Management LLC•Burton, MI

About The Position

The Life Enrichment Director is responsible for scheduling, preparing and leading activity programs and transportation for the community residents. The Life Enrichment Director may be required to work a varied schedule in order to accommodate evening and weekend activities and events. The Life Enrichment Director follows all policies and procedures established by the Executive Director and Lockwood Management.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Valid Driver’s License and Chauffeur’s License required.
Ability to relate to seniors in a courteous, understanding and cooperative manner.
Must be able to sit, stand, bend and squat on a regular basis.
Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Experience working as an Activities Director or Life Enrichment Director in a senior living community preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Plan organize and facilitate functions for the common area activity rooms such as movies, social events, themed parties and meals, games, community meetings and entertainment.
Create and maintain a customer centered service culture by demonstrating proactive hospitality with prospects, residents, family members and fellow community associates.
Ensure safety and well-being of all passengers in route to, during and return from events and activities.
Maintain and inspect community shuttle bus prior to use and report any defect, repair, accident or traffic infractions to Executive Director in a timely manner.
Practice safe driving at all times, obey all traffic laws and be fully aware of any overpass or vertical height restrictions.
Schedule, teach and/or direct classes for the craft and hobby workshops, card and game gallery and fitness center.
Recruit volunteers to help with a variety of activities and programs.
Prepare and maintain the monthly newsletter, calendar and shuttle bus schedule. Publish in a timely and effective manner.
Coordinate with marketing, dining, housekeeping and management departments as needed.
Plan, organize and arrange community bulletin boards including but not limited to updated pictures of resident’s activities, trip information and current activity calendars.
Assist with community outreach as needed.
Assist in maintaining the overall community in an attractive manner at all times.
Be knowledgeable and aware of, and adhere to all local, state and federal laws applicable to the leasing apartments.
Maintain clear lines of communication.
All other duties as assigned.