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Life Enrichment Float

Great Lakes Management Company
65000.00 To 65000.00 (USD) Annually
sick time, 401(k)
12755 Highway 55 (Show on map)
Dec 20, 2024

Join our team at Great Lakes Management as our Life Enrichment Float! The Life Enrichment Float is a flexible and dynamic role that provides activity programming support across multiple senior living communities, focusing on assisted living and memory care residents. This position helps ensure the consistent delivery of engaging, meaningful, and resident-centered life enrichment programs by filling in during staffing vacancies or high-demand periods. The ideal candidate brings creativity, compassion, and adaptability to enhance the quality of life for all residents.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Excellent and affordable health care benefits
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Floating holidays
Life Enrichment Float Responsibilities:Program Delivery
  • Facilitate group and individual activities, including recreational, social, educational, and wellness-focused programs.
  • Adapt programs to meet the physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities of assisted living and memory care residents.
  • Promote resident engagement through music therapy, art projects, fitness exercises, reminiscence activities, and sensory stimulation.
Community Support
  • Travel to various senior living communities to provide temporary coverage for Life Enrichment staff.
  • Assist in planning and implementing activity calendars that align with residents' interests and needs.
  • Act as a resource for teams, ensuring programs meet the company's life enrichment standards.
Resident Engagement
  • Build strong relationships with residents, encouraging participation and fostering a sense of belonging.
  • Tailor activities to individual preferences and abilities, especially for those with cognitive impairments.
  • Observe and document residents' responses to activities to inform future programming.
Compliance & Safety
  • Ensure all activities comply with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain a safe environment, following infection control and safety protocols.
  • Report any changes in resident behavior, health, or well-being to appropriate staff.
Life Enrichment Float Qualifications:Education
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Certification or coursework in Therapeutic Recreation, Gerontology, or a related field is preferred.
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in life enrichment and activities coordination.
  • Experience working with seniors, particularly those with dementia, is highly desirable.
Skills & Competencies
  • Creativity and flexibility in developing and adapting programs.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a passion for working with seniors.
  • Ability to work independently in a variety of community settings.
Additional Requirements
  • Must currently possess or have the ability to obtain Class C Driver's License to drive the site bus.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for travel between communities.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Work Environment
  • Frequent travel between senior living communities.
  • Active role requiring physical activity, including lifting, standing, and assisting residents during programs.
  • Work in both assisted living and memory care settings, requiring compassion and sensitivity to residents' diverse needs.
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