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The Inn on Westport

Full-Time Life Enrichment Coordinator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $22.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
Employee assistance program
Paid holidays

Job Description

The Life Enrichment Assistant role is designed to support the implementation, facilitation, and evaluation of a wide range of programs aimed at enriching the lives of residents. The responsibilities include coordinating activities with various departments, organizing outings, planning and participating in special events, and assisting with publication of community newsletters and calendars. The role requires monitoring supplies, participating in government inspections, and collaborating with the Life Enrichment Director to recruit and train volunteers. Additionally, the assistant will complete necessary documentation related to activity care plans and participate in care conferences and discharge planning. This position demands excellent interpersonal skills, the... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare related field preferred
  • one or more years of experience in a health care or related field preferred
  • ability to work nights, weekends and holidays upon request
  • ability to work overtime as needed
  • ability to lift, carry and pull up to 30 pounds
  • ability to push up to 50 pounds
  • able to stand, walk and alternate between sitting and standing for prolonged periods
  • ability to kneel, crouch and reach
  • general computer literacy
  • effective communication skills
  • meet all applicable state and federal requirements for the position

Job Qualifications

  • Must meet all applicable state and federal requirements for this position
  • bachelor’s degree in a healthcare related field preferred
  • one or more years of experience in a health care or related field preferred
  • effective communication skills
  • proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • ability to work tactfully with diverse populations including ill, disabled, elderly and emotionally upset individuals
  • ability to make independent decisions and follow instructions

Job Duties

  • Assist with the implementation, facilitation and evaluation of the life enrichment programs
  • coordinate activities with other departments
  • organize and facilitate resident outings
  • plan and participate in special events
  • communicate complaints and grievances to the life enrichment director
  • assist with publishing a monthly calendar and community newsletter
  • monitor supply inventory and recommend replenishment as needed
  • participate in community surveys and inspections made by authorized government agencies
  • assist with the plan of correction for deficiencies noted during survey inspections
  • assist with planning, conducting, scheduling timely in-service and orientation classes
  • collaborate with the life enrichment director to recruit and train volunteers
  • complete necessary documentation related to activity care plans, assessments and progress notes as assigned
  • participate in care conferences and discharge planning when needed
  • perform other job-related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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