Director of Life Enrichment

3 weeks ago


Arlington, United States 12 OAKS MANAGEMENT Full time

Description

The Director of Life Enrichment develops, implements, and manages a comprehensive activities program designed to meet the social, spiritual, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs of our residents. He or she plans and coordinates resident and family events, outings, games, and exercises and arranges for a variety of outside vendors and volunteers. (, scout troops, school groups, and performance groups) to visit the residents. In addition, the Director of Life Enrichment oversees all activities to ensure residents participate safely and recruits/supervises the Life Enrichment staff and any volunteers to permit all residents to thrive within community. 

Primary Duties & Responsibilities :

Promote to and conveys a philosophy that supports the dignity, privacy, independence, choice, and individuality of residents  Oversees the management and daily operations of the activities department Implements and manages comprehensive activities programs for the residents  Ensures that each resident’s interests are assessed and that a plan of activities is developed and reassessed on a routine basis.  Manages the department budget  Trains and monitors volunteers Maintains equipment and the activities room or common area in compliance with standards  Communicates with residents and families regarding participation in and satisfaction with programs  Performs other duties as assigned 

Qualifications & Physical Requirements :

Strong interpersonal, leadership, motivational, and organizational skills  Able to communicate well, both verbally and in writing  Self-starter; able to carry out diverse duties with minimal supervision  Enjoys thinking of new ideas; is creative and resourceful  Strong computer and internet skills, including Microsoft Office suite  Knowledge of local state and federal regulations pertaining to resident care and services  Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to maintain composure under stress  Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as needed  Able to work a flexible schedule, which may include working days, evenings, weekends, and holidays 

Education & Experience :

High school diploma or GED equivalent  Management or supervisory experience  One year of experience planning social and recreational programs, preferably within an assisted living or long-term care facility  An Activity Director Provisionally Certified (ADPC) or Activity Director Certified (ADC) credential highly preferred  Unrestricted driver’s license and clean driving record 

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, skill, or working conditions required of a person in this position.


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