Life Enrichment Manager

Sunrise Senior Living; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living seeks a dedicated Life Enrichment Manager for their Dublin community. The role involves engaging memory-impaired residents through personalized Life Skills, promoting success and purpose in daily routines. Ideal candidates bring motivational skills, organizational abilities, and a passion for enhancing the lives of seniors.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience with memory-impaired seniors.
• Ability to motivate residents and adapt life skills.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' interests and develop tailored Life Skills.
• Engage residents in activities and maintain programming supplies.
• Assist with daily care of animals/plants, if applicable.

Skills

Motivation and encouragement skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

High School diploma / GED

Additional certifications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

COMMUNITY NAME

Sunrise of Dublin

JOB OVERVIEW

"Sunrise is the best place that I've ever worked, simply because of the people. We provide quality care in an environment that feels like home. Our focus is doing what’s right for the resident. For me, that’s a big breath of fresh air." - Sunrise Leader

At Sunrise, our Life Enrichment Manager is responsible for engaging residents in familiar routines of daily living through personalized Life Skills that "Create Pleasant Days" for residents. These Life Skills are tasks residents enjoyed in the past that can still bring a sense of success, meaning, and purpose today. The Life Enrichment Manager designs Life Skills to reflect each resident's interests and provides encouragement, prompts, and hands-on assistance.

RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate residents' interests and involvement in Life Skills.
• Develop Life Skills tailored to each resident's needs and abilities.
• Engage residents in Life Skills throughout the day and evening.
• Maintain an inventory of Life Skills programming supplies.
• Assist residents with daily care of animals and/or plants as part of the Life Skills program, if applicable.

Qualifications:

• At least one (1) year of experience working with memory-impaired seniors.
• High School diploma / GED; additional certifications may be required per state regulations.
• Ability to motivate and encourage residents; adapt life skills to cognitive and functional abilities.
• Inspire and motivate volunteers and team members to engage residents in meaningful activities.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Sound judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work semi-independently following community procedures and guidelines.
• Basic proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office, with the ability to learn new applications.