Lifestyle Enrichment Professional
About The Position
Assists the Activities Coordinator with the development and execution of the activity calendars that supports all aspects of Well-Being: physical, social, emotional, vocational, intellectual, environmental, and spiritual. Oversees residents engaged in scheduled activities to promote the physical, social, vocational, emotional and intellectual aspects of residents by applying experience in activities and knowledge of diagnoses and conditions of residents. Provides set-up and assistance with daily activities to include crafts programs, exercise, musical programs, sensory stimulation, reminiscence projects, religious events, movies, games, trivia, parties, etc., as necessary. Makes routine 1:1 visits with residents, especially those who choose to engage in self-directed leisure pursuits or to remain in their room. Maintains required documentation of resident response and performance during recreational activities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum one (1) year of Therapeutic Recreation or in human services field, preferred (through volunteer work, internship, or paid experience); experience with geriatric residents in a long-term care setting preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum one (1) year of Therapeutic Recreation or in human services field, preferred (through volunteer work, internship, or paid experience); experience with geriatric residents in a long-term care setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists the Activities Coordinator with the development and execution of the activity calendars that supports all aspects of Well-Being: physical, social, emotional, vocational, intellectual, environmental, and spiritual.
- Oversees residents engaged in scheduled activities to promote the physical, social, vocational, emotional and intellectual aspects of residents by applying experience in activities and knowledge of diagnoses and conditions of residents.
- Provides set-up and assistance with daily activities to include crafts programs, exercise, musical programs, sensory stimulation, reminiscence projects, religious events, movies, games, trivia, parties, etc., as necessary.
- Makes routine 1:1 visits with residents, especially those who choose to engage in self-directed leisure pursuits or to remain in their room.
- Maintains required documentation of resident response and performance during recreational activities.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401K with match
- PTO and paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
