ACTIVITIES/LIFE ENRICHMENT COORDINATOR
Shift
Monday (2 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.), Saturday & Sunday (8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
Job Summary: The Life Enrichment Coordinator is responsible for implementing and coordinating life-enriching person centered care programs and activities for residents as assigned by the Life Enrichment Manager. This includes, but is not limited to: assisting residents with standing and walking, reminders, prompting and escort. Provides compassionate care.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Employee will apply skills to ensure Person Centered Care as exhibited through our Pillars of Excellence:
PEOPLE
STEWARDSHIP
SERVICE
QUALITY
GROWTH
· Utilizes assessment data for each Resident on campus, initially and periodically, to determine preferences for social programs, and assesses each resident’s capability to successfully engage in meaningful social programs; documents same and shares information with appropriate staff.
· Plans and implements social programs that address the following human needs:
· Physical, cognitive/intellectual/educational, spiritual, service-related, sensory, community involvement, expressive/creative arts, family involvement, and social events.
· Balances the social program calendar to reflect the collective resident profile (i.e. if 10% of residents require one on one programming, then 10% of programming reflects that need; if 5% of residents prefer musical programming, then 5% of programming reflects that preference). This balance includes programs provided by all persons who interact with residents.
· Recommends, creates, contributes to, coordinates and/or implements programming calendars across the community.
· Recommends, creates, and/or coordinates social programming provided by staff or others (other Residents, families, volunteers) who are not Life Enrichment Coordinators.
· Incorporates Volunteers into programming in ways that are mutually beneficial and satisfying to volunteers and residents, as well as the over-all social programming at Plymouth Place.
· Supports the recruitment of volunteers by identifying and communicating opportunities.
· Collaborates with team in decision-making regarding variance from scheduled programming as necessary
· Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings.
· Attends in-service and education programs.
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- During emergencies or natural disasters may be required to be on duty for the duration of the disaster.
- Additional duties, responsibilities, and activities to be completed as assigned.
