Senior Living Life Enrichment Coordinator

Covenant Retirement Communities & Covenant Care; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

403(b) with employer match

Paid Time Off and holidays

Life insurance and disability

Job summary

Covenant Living & CovenantCare in Westminster, CO is seeking a Life Enrichment Coordinator to plan, coordinate and implement social and recreational programs for seniors, and to manage a volunteer program.

You will recruit and train volunteers, collaborate with resident services, and ensure programs comply with state regulations while updating communications and newsletters for residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in working with senior adults.
• Strong communication, organization, creativity, problem solving and teamwork skills.
• Design and implement programs compatible with state regulations.
• Ability to train and mentor a team.
• Develop and schedule life enrichment programs in alignment with patient interests.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the resident services director in the planning, implementation and facilitation of social and recreational programs at the campus.
• Plan, coordinate, and facilitate structured individual and group activities and resident-led events and activities.
• Drive company vehicle when facilitating off campus events when necessary.
• Ensure all social and recreational programming guidelines are in accordance with CL's LifeConnect® philosophy.
• Support and assist in the marketing of programs to the community and staff, including updating the MyCov Life app based on the residents’ level of living.
• Plan for and escort when needed off-campus events such as educational outings, special trips, musical performances, and others while maintaining compliance with CL Policy.
• Collaborate with Life Enrichment in the coordination of the resident and community volunteer program.
• Develop and direct the volunteer program, including recruiting, scheduling, and coordinating volunteers for the campus.
• Coordinate with other departments in the planning, implementation and facilitation of events to include townhall and resident council meetings.
• Periodically plan, coordinate and implement larger-scale events.
• Update on-campus TV channel.
• Utilize other methods of formal communication to residents and staff (monthly newsletter, information board, etc.) appropriately.
• Provide newsletter editing as needed.
• Stay current with trends in the field of recreational programming for older adults and assure that Covenant Living standards for activity programs are met or exceeded.
• Provide welcome and orientation as new residents move-in.
• Update care plans, interventions and attend care conferences as needed.

Skills

Social activities planning

Communication

Teamwork

Creativity

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s degree preferred

Job description

Covenant Living & CovenantCare in Westminster, CO is seeking a Life Enrichment Coordinator to plan, coordinate and implement social and recreational programs for seniors, and to manage a volunteer program.

You will recruit and train volunteers, collaborate with resident services, and ensure programs comply with state regulations while updating communications and newsletters for residents and staff.