Life Enrichment Coordinator
Company: CARING PLACES MANAGEMENT
Location: Port Angeles
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
Description: At Caring Places Management, we have been
passionate about providing exceptional care for seniors throughout
the Pacific Northwest since we opened our first community in 1991.
We are committed to achieving our mission of Exceeding Expectations
for Loving, Thoughtful Care by offering our residents caring,
thoughtful service in a homelike environment.*$500 Sign on
BONUS*Caring Places Management is actively recruiting an
empathetic, qualified individual to join our Assisted Living &
Memory Care community, Laurel Place, as a Life Enrichment
Coordinator. As part of our team, you work with seniors requiring
assistance and their families to determine their individual needs
and requirements. Why work for Caring Places Management? We truly
believe in our company motto: "Exceeding Expectations for Loving,
Thoughtful Care".JOB SUMMARY: The Life Enrichment Coordinator is
responsible for the development and coordination of activity
programs for the community that reflects the varied interests of
the residents and provides them with meaningful and life enriching
activities. The Life Enrichment Coordinator will develop
programming that encompasses all facets of an individual's being:
physical, social, intellectual, artistic, and spiritual and that
includes activities in and outside of the community. This position
is also responsible for the recruitment, training, and coordination
of volunteer members and the cultivation of staff involvement in
activities.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:Develop and implement a
comprehensive activities program to help meet the physical, social,
intellectual, artistic, and spiritual needs of the
residents.Communicate, advise, and inform the Executive Director
and other department supervisors of activity programs and upcoming
events during daily stand-up meeting.Cultivate community resources
and entertainers to schedule various activities including special
events.Create monthly/daily activity calendar that reflects the
varied interests of the residents and provides them with the dates,
time, and location of programs.Conduct or oversee activities as
needed, encouraging resident involvement to attend programs of
interest.Coordinate and host all special events, including holiday
events. Decorate community according to current holiday or
event.Provide a forum for residents to meet monthly and share their
ideas, thoughts, and concerns regarding the services provided at
the community (resident council or town hall meetings). Submit
resident feedback to Executive Director for correction or staff
recognition.Maintain an adequate supply of equipment for regular
activities, keeping within budgetary guidelines.Coordinate and
promote activities involving other departments with the appropriate
department head.Cultivate opportunities for residents to engage in
various community centers and service projects, i.e., local senior
center.Develop knowledge of community policies, procedures and
state/federal regulations pertaining to activity
programming.Requirements:Requirements & Qualifications:Minimum high
school graduatePreferred two years of college specializing in
recreational activities.People skills are certainly a requirement.
We need someone who can lead a large group, maintain the course for
groups/individuals, be patient, willing to bend to the residents'
needs, and maintain empathy with Memory Care residents.Physically
fit enough to lead Senior Exercise programs, active games, outdoor
activities like outings, gardening, walking, etc.Must be able to
lift 25-40 lbs. for setting up equipmentProblem solving skills,
especially at a moment's notice, are importantCommunication skills
with family members & other staff also neededCreativity &
willingness to shine with your personal strengths for our
residents' well-beingSchedule:Monday-FridaysWeekendsFull TimeDay
ShiftWage is starting at $17.50-$20, DOE &
CertificationsBenefits:Health Insurance - FT Employees ONLYDental &
Vision InsuranceHSAWellVia (Telehealth) - FREE TO EMPLOYEES &
FAMILY MEMBERS AND EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY UPON HIRE401K
PlanPTOCompetitive WagesEmployee AppreciationFree On the Job
TrainingAPPLY NOW! Or visit our website at for more information.
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Keywords: CARING PLACES MANAGEMENT, Everett , Life Enrichment Coordinator, Other , Port Angeles, Washington
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