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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Career Development
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Waltonwood is a respected senior living community dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through compassionate care and engaging activities. As a leader in senior living, Waltonwood focuses on creating an environment where residents feel valued, supported, and connected. The community offers a range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of seniors, including assisted living, memory care, and wellness programs. Waltonwood prides itself on fostering a warm, welcoming atmosphere where residents can thrive socially, physically, and mentally, supported by a team of dedicated professionals committed to upholding the highest standards of care.
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Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, certifications or coursework in recreational therapy is strongly preferred
- minimum of 1-year of previous experience overseeing Life Enrichment activities in a senior living environment
- previous experience working with the elderly population
- previous experience working in memory care strongly preferred
- proficiency with Microsoft Office and other computer applications
- ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
- ability to work independently with a high degree of integrity, honesty and good judgment
- excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- strong organizational and planning skills in a fast-paced environment
- ability to motivate individuals to participate in events/activities
- valid driver’s license
- CDL or Chauffeurs license required in MI depending on the size of vehicle
- able to work weekends and holidays as needed
- additional requirements based on state licensure for Assisted Living and Memory Care communities may exist
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree, certifications or coursework in recreational therapy is strongly preferred
- minimum of 1-year of previous experience overseeing Life Enrichment activities in a senior living environment
- previous experience working with the elderly population
- previous experience working in memory care strongly preferred
- proficiency with Microsoft Office and other computer applications
- ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
- ability to work independently with a high degree of integrity, honesty and good judgment
- excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- strong organizational and planning skills in a fast-paced environment
- ability to motivate individuals to participate in events/activities
- valid driver’s license
- ability to work weekends and holidays as needed
Job Duties
- Oversee and facilitate all activities and events both in and out of the community designed to promote resident’s creativity, physical and mental well-being, socialization and overall engagement
- establish relationships with residents to provide stimulating activities that meet varying resident’s interests
- encourage resident socialization and involvement in events
- provide one-on-one activities and engagement as appropriate
- create and post a monthly calendar of activities for residents and families
- oversee the hiring, training, coaching, supervision, scheduling and evaluating of the Life Enrichment Assistants, Fitness Coordinators (where applicable) and Bus Drivers
- work closely with Resident Care department to assess resident’s needs, communicate any changes or observations and encourage resident and associate participation
- review resident information before move-in to determine and promote involvement in activities
- recruit entertainers and schedule special community events
- active involvement, coordination, and interaction with the resident council
- ensure community Drivers adhere to the utmost safety and customer service standards while transporting residents, and serve as a backup for the Driver when needed
- utilize creativity and problem-solving skills to enhance activities and resident participation
- oversee volunteer program, closely monitoring any volunteers who participate in activities
- maintain an up-to-date inventory checklist of activities supplies and ensure supplies as being ordered when needed
- oversee monthly budget balance to monitor department expenses
- assist with all other duties as assigned by the Executive Director
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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