Job Description
Job Summary:
The duties and responsibilities of the Life Enrichment Coordinator include directing activities, coordinating with volunteers, and promoting resident happiness.
Essential Functions:Develops activities suitable for all levels of care - Skilled, Independent, Assisted Living, and Memory Care.
Creates a calendar of activities for each area.
Supervises and participates in activities.
Ensures that activities include physical/exercise, mental, spiritual, and social engagement. Focusing on resident preferences.
Performs activities portion of assessment and assists with the care plan and resident family meetings as needed.
Encourages residents to participate in activities as much as possible.
Transports residents to offsite activities.
Recruits and coordinates volunteers, including maintaining their schedules.
Meets at least monthly with other Activity teammates to meet open communication and job effectiveness.
Recognize and respond to changes in resident’s condition and document observation, intervention, and outcomes.
Participates in ongoing training and in-services for improving knowledge and updating skills.
Performs other assigned tasks as requested and in accordance with policies and procedures.
Establish and encourage an atmosphere of optimism, warmth, and interest in residents’ activity preferences and needs.
Promoting CARING is our Calling