Lifestyle Enrichment Coordinator-Luther Crest

EverTrue•South Whitehall Township, PA

4d•$18 - $29

About The Position

The Lifestyle Enrichment Coordinator upholds EverTrue’s philosophy, vision, core values, and Christian mission of helping older adults live life to the fullest. The role coordinates and directs day-to-day Lifestyle Enrichment functions for a level of community living, including independent living, assisted living/residential care, or the Care Center. Programming supports residents’ social, intellectual, physical, and spiritual wellness through person-centered activities and services. Working under the direction of the Lifestyle Enrichment Director, the Coordinator plans and implements quality-of-life functions, collaborates with residents, families, and staff, and helps develop and distribute the Lifestyle Enrichment calendar. The position may support documentation and care planning for Care Center residents and REACH guests, transport residents offsite if appropriately licensed, and supervise other Lifestyle Enrichment staff when designated. The role involves frequent standing, walking, sitting, reaching, and handling activity supplies, with occasional lifting and pushing or pulling of residents in wheelchairs. The work environment is well lighted and ventilated, with possible exposure to infectious waste and diseases and to emotionally upset residents or family members. Work beyond normal hours, including evenings and weekends, may be required when necessary.

Requirements

1–3 years of experience in an activities or lifestyle enrichment role.
CPR certification.
Ability to demonstrate creativity and resourcefulness.
Ability to demonstrate strong customer service and commitment to person-centered care.
Organizational skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Proficient computer skills.
High school graduate or GED.
Ability to perform the listed physical duties, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.

Nice To Haves

Active driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan, develop, organize, and implement person-centered functions that support residents’ quality of life and social, intellectual, physical, and spiritual wellness.
Communicate with residents, family members, and staff to understand residents’ preferences, interests, needs, and limitations related to lifestyle enrichment.
Collaborate with the Lifestyle Enrichment Director and team to develop and plan the Lifestyle Enrichment calendar.
Seek activity and program suggestions from Care Center or assisted living staff, distribute calendars to residents, families, and staff, and promote wellness-supporting activities.
Research community and online resources and keep current with ideas for lifestyle enrichment activities.
Assess resident attendance, engagement, and individual outcomes to help determine future offerings.
As applicable, provide information for the electronic medical record for Care Center residents and REACH guests, including assessments, MDS, care plan information, progress notes, and participation records, in accordance with applicable regulations.
Participate in Care Center care plans and assisted living/residential care service plans as scheduled, as applicable.
If properly licensed, provide backup chauffeur coverage and transport residents offsite in a vehicle the employee is licensed to drive.
Supervise other Lifestyle Enrichment staff when designated.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO) and PTO Sell-back.
Retirement savings benefits with employer match contribution.
Education Financial Assistance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Wellness benefits.
Pay advances through PayActiv.
Caregiver support through TCARE.
Leaves of Absence.
Special retail deals and discounts through Perkspot.
Commuter support.
Extended Sick Pay, Bereavement Pay, and Jury Duty Pay for part-time employees.
Medical/Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life insurance, Disability coverage, Voya income protection benefits, and Pet insurance for full-time or Weekend Option employees.