Lifestyles Associate

Buckner International • Longview, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Lifestyle Associate to join our community committed to delivering outstanding food to our residents. As a Lifestyle Associate, you will play a n important role in all phases of planning activities that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!

Requirements

• Requires understanding and ability to use simple arithmetic and grammar with accuracy. This level of knowledge is normally associated with the attainment of a High School Diploma (or G.E.D.).
• High School Diploma (or G.E.D.) required.
• Completes and meets required training and certification requirements of the company and governing authorities; e.g. food handlers certificate.
• Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English.
• Requires ability to understand and carry out detailed oral and written instructions.
• Requires ability to convey detailed oral and written instructions which can be understood and carried out by residents, guests, volunteers, and co-workers.
• Requires ability to plan, promote, and direct community service programs in the interest of residents.
• Requires ability to evaluate and assign volunteers to appropriate tasks.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan and implement social, recreational, spiritual and educational activities for residents.
• Encourage, motivate and assist residents to participate in social, recreational, spiritual and educational activities as determined by individual assessment; take part personally in activities.
• Assist and facilitate organized parties, games, trips, and other departmental activities in which residents participate campus-wide.
• Counsel residents at least once monthly.
• Participate in the development of interdisciplinary care plans for residents in cooperation with appropriate staff; document resident programs.
• Order activity supplies; coordinate the maintenance of music and craft supplies.
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of activity room, storage areas and office.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees