Lifestyle Enrichment Coordinator

Transforming Age Associates • Burnsville, MN

1d • $19 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

The Rivers is an Independent, Assisting Living and Memory Care community nestled in the River Hills of Burnsville, Minnesota. As a Transforming Age community, the Rivers is comprised of dedicated and caring people who have a strong desire to enrich the lives of older adults and our team members. Come learn more about us at https://transformingage.org/community/the-rivers/ , and find your happy place here! Our Life Enrichment Coordinator provides an integral role in our Life Enrichment and Resident Activities programs, creating a variety of enjoyable, enriching, and collaborative programming to stimulate and support the social, physical and emotional needs of our residents. Full time position Monday through Friday with every other Saturday from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM $18.50-$20 DOE

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate (verbal/written) effectively in the English language, and successfully work in a multi-cultural environment.
• Current First Aid Training and Certifications as per Title 22.
• Completion of a background check.
• Additional pre-screenings including a drug screen, physical, and TB test may be required per state/local guidelines.

Nice To Haves

• Prior education/experience with gerontology or working with older adults strongly desired.
• One or more years of experience working in long term care setting, home care or a related field strongly desired.
• Bilingual proficiency is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Researches, plans, coordinates, and implements a varied daily program of activities designed to meet recreational needs of residents and to increase stimulation in their environment.
• Works closely with Life Enrichment Director, Coordinators, Volunteers and staff in providing programming to stimulate and support the social, physical and emotional functioning of the residents.
• May provides transportation for residents, especially assisting frail residents, in community vehicle (drivers license and safe driving record required in these instances.)
• Interacts with residents, families, coworkers, managers and other departmental personnel in a kind, professional and compassionate manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED