Life Enrichment Director (Activities Director)

Regency Park•Portland, OR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As the Life Enrichment Director at Regency Park, you’ll lead the life enrichment program for the community and fulfill the social needs and interests of our residents. Your guidance and influence on their lives will bring a sense of success, meaning and purpose, which makes you an integral part of the team.

Requirements

Experience in planning, organizing and executing a varied schedule of life enrichment opportunities for all levels of seniors from those who are very active to those with cognitive impairments resulting from Alzheimer’s and related dementias
Compassionate individuals who will represent our community in a positive and professional manner
Ability to motivate, encourage residents; knowledge of how to adapt life skills to the cognitive and functional ability of each resident
Experience driving a passenger shuttle bus preferred
Requires First Aid and CPR certification per state requirements
Ownership attitude who is able to stay focused despite interruptions throughout the day
Food Workers Card
CPR & First Aid Certification
Valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

Develop and pursue a varied program of meaningful activities and events that is balanced in the physical, spiritual, intellectual, social, emotional, vocational, and cognitive elements
Demonstrate organizational skills around time management
Inspire, motivate and encourage volunteers and fellow team members to engage residents in meaningful, purposeful activities throughout the day and evening
Ensure positive engagement of residents, family, friends, and team members by maintaining a positive, open-door atmosphere
Arrange for community groups to come into the community, such as pet therapy, schools, churches, and entertainers
Maintain inventory of supplies and manages budget
Promote the mission, values and beliefs of Cascade Living