Life Enrichment Coordinator (Activities / Recreation)
About The Position
Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Life Enrichment Coordinator in our assisted living neighborhood. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and implementing programs and events providing residents an Acts Signature Experience (ASE) incorporating wellness, person-centered living, and hospitality. These ASE events will encompass the three components that define life balance and are needed for improving and maintaining quality of life: body, mind, and spirit. Moreover, this position is responsible for actively ensuring that residents of differing cognitive and functional levels have opportunities for meaningful engagement consistent with Acts Engaged Living Philosophy. The programs offered are informed by Montessori principles of resident empowerment and engagement and based upon personal history and preferences as expressed in the residents "My Story".
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in recreation therapy, creative arts, and/or human services related field is required.
- Minimum of three years' experience working with older adults.
- Current or eligible for certification in one of the following: Therapeutic Recreation, Music Therapy, Art Therapy, or Activity Director.
- Dementia engagement certification (or willing to obtain within one year of employment).
- Current or eligible for certification in CPR.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Planning and implementing programs and events providing residents an Acts Signature Experience (ASE) incorporating wellness, person-centered living, and hospitality.
- Ensuring residents of differing cognitive and functional levels have opportunities for meaningful engagement consistent with Acts Engaged Living Philosophy.
- Offering programs informed by Montessori principles of resident empowerment and engagement and based upon personal history and preferences as expressed in the residents "My Story".
Benefits
- Next day pay (PayActiv benefit)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Commuter benefits
- Scholarship awards
- Professional development programs
- University partnerships
- Referral and discount programs
- Appreciation events
- Wellness initiatives
- Health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision)
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- Disability programs
- 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment)
- Paid time off and holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
