Senior Life Enrichment Coordinator

Great Lakes Management Co.; Hopkins (MN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Vacation Time

Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Floating Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Work/Life Balance

Job summary

Great Lakes Management Company is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant for The Glenn Hopkins in Hopkins, MN. You will assist the Life Enrichment Director in planning and leading activity programs to meet residents' social, physical, mental, emotional, and sensory needs.

Responsibilities include promoting events, assessing resident needs, developing monthly calendars, and leading various group activities with seniors.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year activities experience in independent retirement, assisted living, adult day services or long-term care facility serving a senior population.
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.
• Currently possess a Class C license, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to use basic Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) computer programs.
• Creativity in developing and planning activity programs.
• Group leadership and interpersonal skills to lead one on one, small, and large group activities.
• Able to read, write, spell, do basic math, speak, and understand English

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, promotion, and facilitation/leading each event or program.
• Assess resident’s recreational and social needs.
• Support development of monthly Activity Calendar of Events.
• Lead small, large, and one on one activity programs with seniors.
• Research and recommend to Coordinator entertainment/educational speakers/church representatives, etc.
• Support coordination of transportation needs to outside events/programs in accordance with established policies and procedures. Accompany residents on field trips as assigned.
• Work cooperatively with assigned volunteers and direct their assignments to support the resident programming.
• Maintain the bus interior and exterior. Report maintenance needs in timely manner.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Activities planning

Driver’s license

Class C license

Microsoft Office

Creativity

Leadership

Reading/writing English

Organizational skills

Work ethic

Tools

Windows OS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Great Lakes Management Company is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant for The Glenn Hopkins in Hopkins, MN. You will assist the Life Enrichment Director in planning and leading activity programs to meet residents' social, physical, mental, emotional, and sensory needs.

Responsibilities include promoting events, assessing resident needs, developing monthly calendars, and leading various group activities with seniors.