Life Enrichment Director

Aegis Living • Seattle, WA

3d • $30 - $33

About The Position

The Life Enrichment Director promotes the three principles of assisted living—offering choice, maintaining dignity, and promoting individuality—to create an environment of “Optimal Living” for all residents. The role develops and conducts a comprehensive activities program based on residents’ Life Stories, interests, and preferences. It also involves orienting new residents, supervising the Life Enrichment Assistant and/or Driver, planning and supervising volunteer services, and coordinating resident family events.

Requirements

• Two years’ 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 necessary to professionally publish monthly newsletters and calendars.
• Valid state driver’s license and any specialized licenses required to operate multi-passenger vehicles, or the willingness and capability to acquire them.
• Skilled at building relationships with residents.

Nice To Haves

• 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
• Enjoyable work/life balance
• Employee appreciation days with additional paid time off
• Excellent orientation and communication with management
• Ongoing training programs and a well-defined career path

What This Job Offers

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