Life Enrichment Director

Allouez Senior Living•Green Bay, WI

About The Position

The Life Enrichment Director organizes, promotes, implements, and evaluates individualized life enrichment programming—including one-to-one, small-group, and large-group activities—to maximize residents’ independence and address their needs and interests. The role completes documentation such as person-centered care plans, progress notes, and activity participation records. It develops programs that meet residents’ diverse needs and interests, foster community, and improve quality of life. The director plans and delivers varied activities and events, develops individualized activity plans, encourages inclusive participation, and coordinates programming with other departments. The role also trains and supervises activity assistants and volunteers, communicates with residents and families, maintains required records and inventory, and ensures programs meet applicable regulations, guidelines, and company standards.

Requirements

Successfully complete the probationary period.
Be able to work flexibly and alone if necessary.
Complete applicable CBRF classes.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to relate appropriately to residents, families, team members, peers, and other professionals.
Strong prioritization and organizational skills.
Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting.
Ability to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
Ability to commute to locations as needed, which may require prolonged driving.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent is desired.
Prior experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain brand standards and guidelines for Frontida Assisted Living, Frontida Management Group, and their respective clients.
Adhere to company policies, operating procedures, and values.
Execute monthly and weekly activity calendars that meet residents’ needs and expectations, including one-on-one programming for residents who cannot participate in group settings.
Guide staff on how life enrichment affects residents’ quality of life.
Review programs to ensure compliance with state, federal, company, and other regulations and guidelines.
Design and implement activities and events suited to residents’ interests and needs, including physical fitness, arts and crafts, social events, educational sessions, and spiritual activities.
Develop individualized activity plans for residents with special needs or preferences.
Complete and maintain time and attendance forms and inventory lists.
Document individuals’ progress toward treatment goals.
Encourage resident participation and ensure inclusivity in activities.
Plan and deliver community events or activities at the residence.
Coordinate and support activities in collaboration with nursing, dietary, and housekeeping departments.
Train and supervise activity assistants and volunteers, providing guidance and support for program delivery.
Communicate closely with residents and families to ensure activities meet expectations and enhance residents’ quality of life.
Assist with designing physical layouts and decorations for activities, displays, and other life enrichment products that meet standards.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Uphold Frontida’s values: Tell the Truth, Work Hard, Follow the Rules, Love Others, Have Fun, and Build Trust.