Life Enrichment Manager

Sunrise Senior Living; Sandy Springs (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a compassionate Life Enrichment Manager to enhance the lives of seniors through personalized activities that evoke cherished memories. This role focuses on creating meaningful experiences that resonate with residents, fostering a sense of purpose and community. You will collaborate with a dedicated team to design and implement engaging Life Skills programs, ensuring that each resident feels valued and connected. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors, this opportunity offers a rewarding environment where your contributions are truly appreciated.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience with memory impaired seniors required.
• Ability to adapt life skills to individual resident needs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and develop Life Skills tailored to residents' needs.
• Engage residents in meaningful activities throughout the day.

Skills

Motivational Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

High School diploma / GED

Job description

COMMUNITY NAME

Sunrise at Huntcliff Summit II

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 consistently engaging residents in familiar routines of daily living through personalized Life Skills that "Create Pleasant Days" for residents. Life Skills are familiar tasks that residents enjoyed doing in the past that can still bring a sense of success, meaning and purpose in the present. The Life Enrichment Manager is responsible for designing Life Skills to reflect each resident's past interests and for providing them with encouragement, prompts and hands-on assistance.

RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS

Responsibilities:

1. Evaluates resident's interest and involvement in Life Skills.
2. Develops Life Skills tailored to each resident's unique needs and abilities.
3. Engages residents in Life Skills throughout the day and evening.
4. Assists in maintaining an inventory of Life Skills programming supplies.
5. As applicable, assists residents with daily care of any animals and/or plants as part of the Life Skills program and services.

Qualifications:

1. One (1) year experience working with memory impaired seniors.
2. High School diploma / GED accepted and may be required per state regulations; certification(s) may be required per state regulations.
3. Ability to motivate and encourage residents; knowledge of how to adapt life skills to the cognitive and functional ability of each resident.
4. Inspire, motivate, and encourage volunteers and fellow team members to engage residents in meaningful, purposeful activities throughout the day and evening.
5. Ability to handle multiple priorities.
6. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication.
7. Competent in organizational & time management skills.
8. Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving and decision-making