Life Enr. Director, MKV

Maple Knoll Village, a continuing care retirement community, Springdale OH is seeking a fulltime Life Enrichment Director, for our Assisted Living residents. The hours for this position are 9a-5p, the ideal candidate must have some flexibility with their schedule as you will be required to work some evenings, weekends, and holidays. This is a salaried position, with a salary range of $50,000.00 - $54,000.00. Pay is based on prior experience.

The Life Enrichment Director will implement meaningful activities and recreation activities for Assisted Living residents.

The ideal candidate will:

• Attend and lead resident council meetings and work with committees of residents in an advisory and supportive capacity to identify resident and program needs.
• Will plan monthly programs of activities for Assisted Living residents.
• Maintain the activities area and supplies in a neat and orderly manner.
• Provide guidance and resources to staff on the importance of life enrichment and other areas regarding the quality of life for residents.
• Supports a dignified and caring atmosphere for residents, resident families, visitors, and staff.
• Assists residents as necessary when going to and from Activities.
• Encourage participation through a friendly, and welcoming attitude.
• Lead and assist residents to activities as requested.
• Have two years of experience in a social or recreational program.
• Be required to get CPR and First Aid within 60 days of employment.
• Must have compassion for and desire to work with the older population.
• Must be a self-starter and demonstrate the ability to work responsibly & independently as well as a team player.
• Must be honest, fair, dependable, respect confidentiality and the rights and privacy of others.
• Ability to represent the Community in a positive and professional manner.
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing, must be able to follow instructions and direction, interact with residents of varying backgrounds and abilities, and remain cheerful and calm under stressful situations.
• Must be able to bend, reach, walk, sit, stand, and push/pull as the position requires.
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Will be required to work within the confines of a set budget.
• Will have strong computer skills in Word, Excel, and Publisher 

Benefits: Benefits will begin after 30 days of employment!! We offer an exemplary benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with a guaranteed match up to 5%, PTO company paid life insurance. Additional voluntary benefits, short and long term disability insurance, etc.. are also available. Apply today to learn more!! EOE

Salary : $50,000 - $54,000