What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Enrichment Coordinator position at HRA?
Position Summary:
Part-Time Life Enrichment Coordinator - Assists in the implementation of a comprehensive activities program geared to meet the spiritual, physical, social and psychosocial needs of community
residents.
Essential Functions:
* Assist the DLE with planning, coordinating and running all community activities
* Assists with the planning of the monthly activities calendar and monthly newsletter (if necessary)
* Encourages residents to participate in community activities, assisting them to attend, while supporting the resident’s independence
* Help with ordering supplies and equipment for regular activities
* May be required to attend outings off-site and help to keep track of residents ensuring a meaningful and safe trip for all
* Carry out other duties as assigned by the DLE
* Assists in the success of the community Parallel Programming schedule
* When interacting with residents and/or family members, is mindful of the Resident’s Rights to Privacy
* May be required to safely drive the residents to and from the activities when needed with Valid Florida Driver's license
* The ability to work in a safe and alert manner
* The ability to take ownership for associate’s safety and the safety of the residents
* Must disclose any medication that might impair associate’s ability to perform the job safely or competently.
Non-Essential Functions:
* Leads by example exhibiting the CORE Values through servant leadership
* Must possess a passion to work with and around senior citizens
* Encourages teamwork and promotes company philosophy
* Attends required community meetings as required
* Complete all required courses in adherence with HRA University
* Is prompt and able to perform the required duties of the position on a regular, predictable basis
* Becomes familiar and understands how to report a missing person using the Safe Return program or equivalent if applicable
* All associates are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all community residents
Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements:
* High school diploma
* Background in art, music, drama, or occupational therapy preferred
* Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management, associates, residents, family members, and outside contacts
* One-year experience in a social or recreational program in a licensed health care setting preferred
* Knowledge of Alzheimer’s Dementia preferred
*Valid Florida Driver's License with clean driving record for 3 years.
