Life Enrichment Coordinator

HarborChase, LLC.; Naperville (IL); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

HarborChase, LLC. is seeking an Activities Assistant to support planning, coordinating, and leading community activities for residents. This role helps create monthly calendars and newsletters, encourages participation, and ensures safety and dignity for all residents.

The position involves assisting with supplies, occasional off-site outings, and maintaining activity tracking charts, while aligning with the community’s programming schedule and privacy standards.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma is required.
• Experience or background in art, music, drama, or occupational therapy is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.

Aufgaben

• Assist the DLE with planning, coordinating and running all community activities.
• Assist with the planning of the monthly activities calendar and monthly newsletter (if necessary).
• Encourage residents to participate in community activities and support their independence.
• Help with ordering supplies and equipment for regular activities.
• May attend outings off-site and help ensure residents’ safety and engagement.
• Carry out other duties as assigned by the DLE.
• Maintain the Activity Participation Tracking Chart, if applicable.
• Support the Parallel Programming schedule for the community.
• Respect residents’ privacy rights during interactions.
• May drive residents to activities when needed.
• Contribute to a safe and alert work environment and take ownership of safety.

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Background in art, music, drama, or occupational therapy

Jobbeschreibung

Description

Essential Functions:

• Assist the DLE with planning, coordinating and running all community activities
• Assists with the planning of the monthly activities calendar and monthly newsletter (if necessary)
• Encourages residents to participate in community activities, assisting them to attend, while supporting the resident’s independence
• Help with ordering supplies and equipment for regular activities
• May be required to attend outings off-site and help to keep track of residents ensuring a meaningful and safe trip for all
• Carry out other duties as assigned by the DLE
• Help maintain the Activity Participation Tracking Chart, if applicable
• Assists in the success of the community Parallel Programming schedule
• When interacting with residents and/or family members, is mindful of the Resident’s Rights to Privacy
• May be required to safely drive the residents to and from the activities when needed
• The ability to work in a safe and alert manner
• The ability to take ownership for associate’s safety and the safety of the residents
• Must disclose any medication that might impair associate’s ability to perform the job safely or competently.

Non-Essential Functions:

• Leads by example exhibiting the CORE Values through servant leadership
• Must possess a passion to work with and around senior citizens
• Encourages teamwork and promotes company philosophy
• Attends required community meetings as required
• Complete all required courses in adherence with HRA University
• Is prompt and able to perform the required duties of the position on a regular, predictable basis
• Becomes familiar and understands how to report a missing person using the Safe Return program or equivalent if applicable
• All associates are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all community residents

Requirements

Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements:

• High school diploma
• Background in art, music, drama, or occupational therapy preferred
• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management, associates, residents, family members, and outside contacts
• One-year experience in a social or recreational program in a licensed health care setting preferred
• Knowledge of Alzheimer’s Dementia preferred

Background Screening Requirement

In all Florida Companies, this position requires a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information regarding the Clearinghouse, disqualifying offenses, and exemption procedures, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com