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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.75 - $22.75
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Job Description
Our client is a reputable senior living facility dedicated to providing high-quality care and enriching experiences for elderly residents, including those with cognitive impairments and memory care needs. As a specialized assisted living community, the facility prioritizes creating a warm, supportive environment where residents feel valued, engaged, and cared for at every stage of their aging process. With a strong commitment to compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, the organization ensures all programs and services meet the highest standards of safety and quality.
The Life Enrichment Director role is a critical leadership position within this senior care community. T... Show More
The Life Enrichment Director role is a critical leadership position within this senior care community. T... Show More
Job Requirements
- At least 5-7 years of experience working in senior care, particularly in therapeutic recreation or activities role within an assisted living or long-term care setting
- Experience leading and managing diverse teams
- Deep understanding of the aging process and specific needs of elderly residents, especially those with cognitive impairments
- Familiarity with the regulations and compliance requirements of assisted living and memory care facilities
- Expertise in designing, implementing, and evaluating life enrichment programs tailored to diverse resident needs
- Experience with event planning and management
- Strong leadership skills to manage and develop staff, oversee departmental functions, and execute strategic objectives
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficient in managing budgets and allocating resources for departmental activities
- Ability to identify challenges and develop strategic solutions
- Capacity to adapt to changing circumstances and resident needs
- Ability to connect with and understand the emotional and physical needs of the elderly
- Capability to incorporate innovative ideas and technologies
- Ability to create and implement long-term strategies that align with facility goals
Job Qualifications
- At least 5-7 years of experience working in senior care, particularly in a therapeutic recreation or activities role within an assisted living or long-term care setting
- Experience leading and managing diverse teams
- Deep understanding of the aging process and specific needs of elderly residents, especially those with cognitive impairments
- Familiarity with the regulations and compliance requirements of assisted living and memory care facilities
- Expertise in designing, implementing, and evaluating effective life enrichment programs tailored to diverse resident needs
- Experience with event planning and management
- Strong leadership skills to manage and develop staff, oversee departmental functions, and execute strategic objectives
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with staff, residents, and external stakeholders effectively
- Proficient in managing budgets, allocating resources, and financial planning for departmental activities
- Ability to identify challenges and develop strategic solutions that enhance program effectiveness and resident satisfaction
- Capacity to adapt to changing circumstances and resident needs, modifying programs and strategies as required
- Ability to connect with and understand the emotional and physical needs of the elderly, fostering a supportive and caring environment
- Capability to incorporate innovative ideas and technologies to improve the enrichment programs and overall quality of life for residents
- Ability to create and implement long-term strategies that align with the facility’s goals and improve resident engagement
Job Duties
- Develop and implement long-term strategic plans for the life enrichment department to enhance resident engagement and satisfaction
- Oversee the creation, implementation, and evaluation of a wide range of recreational and therapeutic activities tailored to the needs and preferences of residents
- Lead and manage the entire life enrichment team, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations
- Allocate, manage the budget for the life enrichment department, ensuring resources are used efficiently to maximize resident benefits
- Ensure all activities and programs comply with relevant local, state, and federal health and safety regulations
- Build relationships with the local community and resident families to enhance offerings and encourage supportive network
- Monitor and assess the quality and effectiveness of enrichment programs, adjusting as necessary to meet the evolving needs of residents
- Lead the team during emergencies or crisis, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents and staff
- Continuously seek and integrate innovative practices and technologies to advance the quality of life for residents
- Oversee the planning and coordination of special events such as holiday celebrations, outings, and themed parties, ensuring they are accessible and enjoyable for all residents
Job Criteria
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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