Events & Programs Specialist

Life Enriching Communities; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Paid time off

Retirement fund with company match

On-site gym

Job summary

Life Enriching Communities is seeking an Events & Programs Specialist at Wesley Woods in New Albany, OH to plan, develop, and coordinate events and programming for residents and families. This full-time role requires creativity, strong listening and organizational skills, collaboration with other departments, and delivering engaging wellness activities in a compassionate senior living environment.

Candidates with CNA or health-care programming experience preferred; benefits include

Qualifications

• CNA certification preferred.
• 2 years of experience in social or recreational programming in a health care setting working with residents with Dementia preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills with demonstrated creativity.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Participates in planning and leads creative community events and programs of interest to residents and families.
• Prepares activity assessments and MDS for each resident according to regulatory requirements and completes participation in Care tracker.
• Prepares progress notes per regulatory standards.
• Assists with arranging transportation to events, programs and field trips as necessary.
• Implements passive exercise and wellness programs on the nursing units.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Creativity

Organization

Education

CNA certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Careers with purpose for people with passion

Now Hiring

Position:Events & Programs Specialist

Location: Wesley Woods

4588 Wesley Woods Blvd.

New Albany, OH

Job Id:4661

# of Openings:1

Events & Programs Specialist

Role Information

Schedule:

Full-Time, 40 hours a week:

• Month A: Monday - Friday 9:00am-5:30pm
  • ( Schedule rotates between A & B month to month)
• Month B: Tuesday - Saturday 9:00am-5:30pm
  • ( Schedule rotates between A & B month to month)

Who We Are

Life Enriching Communities is a not-for-profit organization that provides exceptional everyday experiences for associates and residents in our vibrant senior living communities. Our values of respect, innovation, spirituality, and excellence guide everything we do, fostering a sense of extended family and teamwork within our community. Our residents are exceptional and kind, and our dedicated associates deliver a high level of service with grace and compassion. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families.

What You’ll Love About Working Here

At Life Enriching Communities, we believe exceptional care begins with an exceptional team. Alongside our warm and welcoming environment, we offer a package of:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability benefits
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Retirement Fund with Company Match
• On-Site Gym
• Beautiful, state-of-the-art facilities
• A supportive team culture
• Work that truly makes a difference
• Excellent patient care ratios that support quality time with residents

You, our Ideal Candidate

The Events & Programs Specialist must be creative and have excellent listening skills. The Specialist is responsible for planning, developing, and coordinating events and programming for residents and family members. This position creates an environment of wellness and engagement throughout the organization. The Events & Programs Specialist collaborates with other departments as well as the community at large to provide programming.

Responsibilities

• Participates in planning and leads creative community events and programs of interest to residents and families.
• Prepares activity assessments and MDS for each resident according to regulatory requirements and completes participation in Care tracker.
• Prepares progress notes per regulatory standards.
• Assists with arranging transportation to events, programs and field trips as necessary.
• Implements passive exercise and wellness programs on the nursing units.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• CNA certification preferred.
• 2 years of experience in social or recreational programming in a health care setting working with residents with Dementia preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills with demonstrated creativity.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite .

Life Enriching Communities is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and compliance with the applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act. We are a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace.

Whether you have years of experience in senior living or are new to the industry, LEC is looking for dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of older adults.We’re committed to providing our associates with career advancement opportunities, generous benefits, and an environment that supports, engages, and empowers.

We have great benefits

Becoming an associate of Life Enriching Communities offers you a wide range of benefits.