Life Enrichment Coordinator - FT

Touchmark; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Education assistance

Bonus and retirement plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

On-Demand Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Supplemental insurance options

Job summary

Touchmark on South Hill is Spokane’s leading full-service retirement community. We are seeking a creative and compassionate Life Enrichment Coordinator to plan, create and implement activities across the Claremont and Pembrook neighborhoods, enriching residents' physical, cognitive, social, and spiritual well-being.

You will encourage others, be a positive presence for residents and families, and help organize celebrations and exercise programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Experience with dementia residents is preferred in a health care setting.

Responsibilities

• Plan, create and implement an activities program for residents to meet physical, cognitive, social, and spiritual needs.
• Encourage and motivate others; be a positive presence in residents’ lives and their families.
• Assist with holiday and birthday celebrations, social events, and exercise programs.

Skills

Teamwork

Motivation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Recreation Therapy student or graduate preferred

Job description

ETHIC – Excellence, Teamwork, Hospitality, Integrity, And Compassion – Steadfastly Characterizes Our Mission To Continually Enrich The Daily Lives Of Residents. We Practice These Principles With Every Task And Interaction, From Personal Caregiver Assistance To Mowing The Grass. At Touchmark, We Say

I AM AN ALLY

• I AM A FRIEND
• I AM A GIVER

Touchmark on South Hill is Spokane’s leading full-service retirement community, enriching the lives of residents and their families through five-star hospitality, services and amenities. We are currently seeking a creative and compassionate person to join the talented team as a Life Enrichment Coordinator with focus in our brand-new Claremont and Pembrook neighborhoods.

As a Life Enrichment Coordinator, you will enrich lives every day by assisting in the planning, creation and implementation of an activities program that will meet the physical, cognitive, social, and spiritual needs of residents living in our various Neighborhoods. You will have the daily opportunity to exercise your ability to encourage and motivate others, and to be a positive presence in the lives of residents and their families!

Starting wage at $20/hr and up!

Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Have a commitment to Touchmark’s values (excellence, teamwork, hospitality, integrity, and compassion), as well as a desire to model these values and to encourage others to be allies, friends and givers;
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent;
• Recreation Therapy student or graduate preferred;
• Experience working with dementia residents highly preferred;
• Have experience working with a social or recreational activities program in a health care setting, and preferably have experience working with people living with dementia;
• Valid driver’s license and be able to provide an annual driving record with favorable results;
• Enjoy working as part of a team to arrange, organize, and assist with activities such as holiday and birthday celebrations, social events, and exercise programs;
• Have a genuine interest in caring for elderly residents and working in a geriatric environment;
• Have a commitment to confidentiality in respect to resident status and medical history;
• Be able to maintain patient and tactful composure when dealing with residents, family members, staff members and visitors;
• Food Handler’s Permit.

Benefits

Touchmark is dedicated to providing the best for our residents, and it all begins with providing the best for our employees. That’s why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to our team members who work 30+ hours per week which includes:

• Paid time off (including holidays)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and eligible dependents
• Education assistance
• Bonus and retirement plans
• Health care, dependent care, and commuter Flexible Spending Accounts
• On-Demand Pay allows you to access pay as you earn it
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supplemental insurance options

We are looking to hire individuals whose values align with ours and who believe in doing everything they can to lead by example in safety, compassion, and empathy.