Life Enrichment Guide

Lutheran Senior Services•Chesterfield, MO

3d•$15 - $22

About The Position

Summary: The Lifestyle Enrichment Guide helps to plan and implement activities that provide opportunities that support the domains of wellness including social, intellectual, physical and spiritual, supporting the pursuit of personal interests that enrich the lives of the residents; The Lifestyle Enrichment Guide works cooperatively and respectfully with residents, coworkers, families, visitors and volunteers to create a positive and pleasant environment that supports healthy aging Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Works collaboratively with the team in the pl a nnin g , d e v e lopm e nt, o r g a ni z in g , i mpl e m e nting, a nd e v a lu a t ion of eac h re sid e nt ’ s lifestyle enrichment pursuits 2. Obs er v e s r e sid e nt a tt e n d a n ce , mood, b e h a vior a n d d e g re e o f involv e m e nt so th a t ac tiviti e s supporting lifestyle enrichment a nd e a c h re sid e nt ’ s indi v idu a l p r og re ss are e v a lu a t e d to fully support individual needs as well as further development of Lifestyle Enrichment program 3. P re p are s r ooms/ area s f o r lifestyle enrichment p r o g r a ms, gathers all necessary supplies, t ra nspo r ts re sid e nts to a nd fr om ac tivi t y p r o g ra ms a nd c l e a ns up r ooms/ ar e a s af t e r ac tivi t y p r o g ra ms 4. R e sponds to re sid e nts b a s e d on th e ir individu a l a c tivi t y l e v e l a nd int e r e sts, e nsu r ing t h e re sid e nt ’ s involv e m e nt is a ref l ec tion of th e ir ind i vidu a l d e si re s 5. F un c tions a s each r e sid e n t ’ s a dvo ca t e , c o m muni ca t ing to sup er visor a nd other t e a m members a n y c h a n g e s obs er v e d 6. If properly licensed, may serve as a back-up for the community Chauffeurs and transport residents offsite in a vehicle they are licensed to drive (DOT certification and a Class C, A, or B driver’s license if transporting 16 or more passengers including the driver; Class D Illinois or Class E Missouri driver’s license if transporting 15 or fewer passengers including the driver)

Requirements

Prior experience in a lifestyle enrichment / activity role preferable
Must be CPR certified
Demonstrates a high level of customer service and values person-centered care
Enjoyment of creativity and interpersonal interaction through one-on-one and group activities
Desire to be part of a team
Proficient computer skills
High school graduate or GED
Active driver’s license preferred

Responsibilities

Works collaboratively with the team in the pl a nnin g , d e v e lopm e nt, o r g a ni z in g , i mpl e m e nting, a nd e v a lu a t ion of eac h re sid e nt ’ s lifestyle enrichment pursuits
Obs er v e s r e sid e nt a tt e n d a n ce , mood, b e h a vior a n d d e g re e o f involv e m e nt so th a t ac tiviti e s supporting lifestyle enrichment a nd e a c h re sid e nt ’ s indi v idu a l p r og re ss are e v a lu a t e d to fully support individual needs as well as further development of Lifestyle Enrichment program
P re p are s r ooms/ area s f o r lifestyle enrichment p r o g r a ms, gathers all necessary supplies, t ra nspo r ts re sid e nts to a nd fr om ac tivi t y p r o g ra ms a nd c l e a ns up r ooms/ ar e a s af t e r ac tivi t y p r o g ra ms
R e sponds to re sid e nts b a s e d on th e ir individu a l a c tivi t y l e v e l a nd int e r e sts, e nsu r ing t h e re sid e nt ’ s involv e m e nt is a ref l ec tion of th e ir ind i vidu a l d e si re s
F un c tions a s each r e sid e n t ’ s a dvo ca t e , c o m muni ca t ing to sup er visor a nd other t e a m members a n y c h a n g e s obs er v e d
If properly licensed, may serve as a back-up for the community Chauffeurs and transport residents offsite in a vehicle they are licensed to drive (DOT certification and a Class C, A, or B driver’s license if transporting 16 or more passengers including the driver; Class D Illinois or Class E Missouri driver’s license if transporting 15 or fewer passengers including the driver)