Life Enrichment Coordinator / Activities Coordinator

Cedarhurst Senior Living; Logansport (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Life Enrichment Coordinator to enhance the lives of seniors through engaging activities and events. This part-time role focuses on creating a vibrant community atmosphere, ensuring that residents enjoy meaningful experiences that uplift their spirits. You will collaborate closely with the Life Enrichment Director to introduce new programs and assist in various activities, making a profound impact on the lives of residents. If you have a passion for serving older adults and thrive in a team-oriented environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

401(k) Plan with company match

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for caring for seniors and individuals with dementia.
• Ability to communicate clearly and work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage activities, celebrations, and events for residents.
• Assist with resident assessments and coordinate holiday decorations.

Skills

Caring for seniors

Communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Teamwork

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Life Enrichment Coordinator (Activities Coordinator)

Can you be a real, true friend? Is it your nature to be open, listen deeply, know your heart, respond genuinely, and care as only a real friend cares? If so, we want to meet you.

Cedar Creek of Logansport, a regional healthcare provider and true friend of older adults, seeks a service-minded, career-oriented individual to join our team as a part-time (Weekend) Life Enrichment Coordinator (Activities Coordinator) at our Logansport community.

As a Life Enrichment Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to connect with and positively impact the lives of our residents daily! By planning, coordinating, and managing activities, holiday celebrations, and special events within our community, you will enrich our residents’ minds, bodies, and spirits. For you, success will mean smiles on our residents’ faces and laughter and excitement filling the halls of our community.

In this role, you will work alongside the Life Enrichment Director and the community’s Executive Director to ensure our residents are able to choose from a robust set of activities and programs to fill their days.

As a Life Enrichment Coordinator, working with the Life Enrichment Director, you will impact the lives of our residents by:

• Leading community activities programs as directed by the Life Enrichment Director and/or Executive Director.
• Introducing new residents and their families to the community’s life enrichment programs.
• Assisting in coordinating holiday decoration displays for the community.
• Contributing to resident assessments by assisting in completing or ensuring completion of Life Stories.
• Assisting in taking activity attendance and completing family messaging in our electronic platform.
• Driving community bus for outings and appointments as needed.
• Completing other tasks as assigned by the Life Enrichment Director or Executive Director.

To become a Life Enrichment Coordinator, you will need to:

• Possess a genuine passion and interest in caring for seniors and individuals living with dementia.
• Ability to work well with others, communicate clearly, and take direction from management, as well as to take initiative and go above and beyond to meet resident needs.
• Flexibility and the ability to work weekends and holidays on a regular rotation as well as some occasional evenings for special events.
• License to drive community bus or ability to obtain license within 30 days of employment.
• Working knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Ability to meet all physical demands of the position which includes, but is not limited to, seeing, speaking, touching, walking, standing, bending, reaching overhead, crouching/kneeling or crawling, as well as the ability to regularly lift/move up to 50lbs independently and up to 100lbs with assistance.

When considering a career with Cedar Creek of Logansport, please understand that:

• Our core values describe our expectation that every team member will be Passionate, Trustworthy, Empathetic, Positive, Respectful, and Approachable – and in every way a real, true friend of those we serve.
• To be a Cedar Creek of Logansport team member means you’re devoted to doing The Friend’s Work: In your every effort, you reassure, energize, and inspire older adults in Cedar Creek of Logansport.
• Cedar Creek of Logansport believes that its team is its greatest asset. For this reason, we provide our team members with extensive training as well as personal and career development opportunities.
• Cedar Creek of Logansport believes in promoting from within. We seek team members who wish to grow with us.
• Cedar Creek of Logansport offers a competitive benefits package including medical insurance coverage, life insurance, long-term disability coverage, and a 401(k) Plan with company match (after 1 year of service).
• Cedar Creek of Logansport considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment are conditioned on completing and passing a background and drug test, participating in mandatory COVID-19 vaccine program, participating in testing requirements (COVID-19 and TB), and using designated PPE when required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.