Life Enrichment - Life Enrichment Coordinator AL

Job DetailsJob Location: Edmond, OK 73013Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: 1st ShiftResponsible for the planning and implementation of Life Enrichment Activity program at the residence. Regular Responsibilities include  design and scheduling or activities, coordinating with outside organizations to provide activity to support and deliver activities to the  residents that meet all quality measures.  Adheres to the policies, operating procedures, the Mission and Core Values of Omega Senior Living. Develop the monthly life enrichment calendar that meets residents’ needs and company expectations including providing one-on-one programming for residents who cannot participate in a group setting.  Participate in review of resident service plans and conduct personal interviews with residents to gain insight into preferences and abilities for use in the development of activities for the residence.  Coordinate the transportation of residents to and from outside events to include driving company vehicle when required. Monitor budget, equipment, and supplies to ensure that the activity schedule can be completed successfully. Provide guidance to staff on the impact of life enrichment regarding residents’ quality of life.  Train all associates on life enrichment programs and philosophy for the community to include Memory Care training if applicable.  Reviews program to ensure that it meets all state, federal, company, and other regulations and guidelines. Assists Sales Director with the planning and delivery of community events or activities at the residence.  Maintains an outreach program with community and volunteer organizations for participating in life enrichment programming. Recruits, trains, and supervises all volunteers for life enrichment programs. Provides direct supervision of all associates involved in life enrichment programs while participating in support of the activity.  Responsible for designing programs to help meet the physical, social, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of the residents.  Design physical layout and decorations for activities, displays, and other life enrichment products that meet company standards.  Will keep certification current and participate in continuing education to include staff meetings, in-services and web based trainings.  This is an overview of the Job Description and not a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate shall perform all duties as assigned.  Qualifications Must possess, as a minimum a high school education or its equivalent. Certification as required by the state. Must possess class C driver’s license. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the  general public. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level at which they are currently functioning. Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing life enrichment programs. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.be willing to incorporate them into existing maintenance practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition.