Resident Engagement Specialist
1 week ago
SUPERVISOR: Engagement Director
DEPARTMENT: Resident Engagement
STATUS: Non-exempt/Hourly
POSITION SUMMARY
The Resident Engagement Specialist plays a pivotal role in orchestrating and managing various engagement initiatives tailored to accommodate diverse physical and cognitive requirements. This position emphasizes a harmonious blend of productive, leisure, self-care, restorative, and spiritual activities, all while honoring the individuality and well-being of each resident, in alignment with Orchard Senior Living's esteemed care philosophy.
EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum age of 21 years
- Previous experience in the senior care sector is essential
- Successful completion of background checks, TB tests, and health screenings
- Current CPR certification is required
- A valid driver's license is necessary
- Completion of a five-hour initial fire safety training course as mandated by the Georgia Safety Fire Commissioner
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Facilitates opportunities for residents to engage in socialization, personal development, physical activity, community involvement, spiritual growth, recreation, and performance enhancement.
- Implements activity programs designed by the Engagement Director, ensuring a well-rounded mix of activities that cater to cognitive, recreational, and daily living needs.
Activity Categories Include:
- Cognitive Activities: Arts, crafts, storytelling, poetry, music, reading, discussions, and current events reviews.
- Recreational Activities: Social games, physical exercises, and encouraged pet therapy.
- Self-Care Activities: Cleaning, cooking, gardening, and other activities that promote independence and self-worth.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
- Integrity and adherence to organizational values.
- Ability to motivate and adapt activities to residents' cognitive and functional abilities.
- Inspire and engage volunteers and team members in meaningful activities.
- Effective time management and organizational skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Good judgment and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while following established procedures.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
ORCHARD EXPECTATIONS:
- Adherence to all organizational policies and procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding resident and staff information.
- Exhibit a positive and professional demeanor in all interactions.
- Foster positive communication and teamwork.
- Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development.
- Participate in safety programs and training as required.
This job description serves as a summary and is not intended to encompass all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. It is subject to change at any time.
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