Life Enrichment Director

Aegis Living • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

The Life Enrichment Director at Aegis Living Greenwood promotes the principles of assisted living—offering choice, maintaining dignity, and promoting individuality—to create an environment of “Optimal Living” for residents. This full-time position designs and conducts a comprehensive activities program based on residents’ life stories, interests, needs, and preferences. The director also orients new residents, supervises the Life Enrichment Assistant and/or Driver, oversees volunteer services, and coordinates resident family events.

Requirements

• Two years of experience working with older adults in assisted living, adult day care, or a related field.
• One year of experience in activity program planning and development.
• Knowledge of computers and software applications needed to professionally publish monthly newsletters and calendars.
• A valid state driver’s license and any specialized licenses required to operate multi-passenger vehicles, or the willingness and capability to acquire them, as applicable by state.
• Skill at building relationships with residents.

Nice To Haves

• A degree in music, art, or recreational therapy.
• Certification in an accredited activity training course.

Responsibilities

• Design, facilitate, and conduct a comprehensive activities program that meets residents’ needs and is based on their life stories, interests, and preferences.
• Orient new residents to the community.
• Supervise the Life Enrichment Assistant and/or Driver.
• Plan and supervise volunteer services within the community.
• Coordinate resident family events.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k).
• Tuition assistance.
• Employee appreciation days (vacation time).
• Ongoing training programs and a well-defined career path.
• Excellent orientation and communication with management.
• Enjoyable work/life balance.

What This Job Offers

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