Life Enrichment Coordinator for Engaging Senior Activities

Midwest Health, Inc.; Estherville (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Midwest Health, Inc. is seeking a Life Enrichment Coordinator to plan and implement activity programs that meet residents' physical, mental and psychosocial needs and interests.

You will coordinate volunteers, document requirements under State and Federal regulations, and collaborate with staff to enhance residents' well-being through engaging, restorative activities. The role requires flexible scheduling, attention to safety, and the ability to relate to ill, elderly, and sometimes distressed

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Compliance with safety, policies, and procedures as required by the Community.

Responsibilities

• Comply with the Community’s personnel, safety, and corporate policies and procedures.
• Report witnessed or reported allegations of resident abuse/neglect immediately to the Executive Director, RCC or Unit Manager. Treat residents, family members, visitors, and team members with respect and dignity.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident and family information.
• Report to work on time and as scheduled.
• Responsible for planning and implementing activities to meet resident’s specific needs, including large groups, small groups and individual participation.
• Maintain documentation as required by State and Federal regulations.
• Responsible for input on Minimum Data Set, participation in plan of care and other assessments and updates. Responsible for delivering the residents mail, newsletters and other Community information.
• Coordinated recruitment, retention and involvement of volunteers with residents.
• Coordinate community involvement in the Community.
• Plan staff functions and activities to increase staff morale.
• Monitors personal and staff compliance to all State and Federal regulations including blood borne pathogens, infection control, use of hazardous material and fire safety.
• Help coordinate restorative programs that enhance the residents’ lives and allows them to reach their highest practical level of physical and psycho-social well-being.

Skills

Basic computer skills

English language proficiency

Job description

Midwest Health, Inc. is seeking a Life Enrichment Coordinator to plan and implement activity programs that meet residents' physical, mental and psychosocial needs and interests.

You will coordinate volunteers, document requirements under State and Federal regulations, and collaborate with staff to enhance residents' well-being through engaging, restorative activities. The role requires flexible scheduling, attention to safety, and the ability to relate to ill, elderly, and sometimes distressed