What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifestyles Director - NH position at Illuminus?
Auburn Homes and Services of Chaska, an Illuminus Community is hiring a Life Enrichment Director. We offer assisted living, memory support, and short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care to older adults. Auburn Homes and Services has provided care in Carver County since 1928, and strives to empower residents to live with purpose and passion.
- Job Type: Full-time
- Shift: AM
Job Description:
1. Maintains and actively promotes effective communication with all individuals.
2. Maintains a positive image of the entity in the community keeping in alignment with our mission, vision, and values.
3. Responsible for on-call services, as assigned.
4. Plans, organizes and directs resident activity program across the entire campus in compliance with regulations and resident desires. Ensures documentation of activities.
4. Will lead, enhance, promote participation and update activities of therapeutic value through collaborative planning, preparation and evaluation.
5. Supports the selection & success of activity staff through performance evaluations and related management responsibilities including interviewing, coaching and training.
6. Will assure that all assessment, MDS and care plan requirements are met in a timely manner remaining HIPPA complaint.
7. Ability to analyze the psycho-social needs of individuals through interviewing, observation, family members, and other sources and report concerns.
8. Will participate in meetings as requested, QA committee activities and quarterly manager’s forum.
9. Effectively manages financial position of department within budgetary levels.
10. Performs other duties, as assigned.
Requirements:- Commitment to quality outcomes and services for all individuals
- Ability to relate well to all individuals
- Ability to maintain and protect the confidentiality of information
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and make sound decisions
- Ability to adapt to change
- Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record to include auto insurance with Auburn minimum coverage requirements
- Imagination, creative ability, and an understanding approach to illness, spirit of cooperation, and pleasant personality
- Bachelor’s Degree in human services, social work, health care, or related field
- Two to three years’ experience within a service industry supporting senior care needs
- Must be a qualified therapeutic recreation specialist or registered/certified activities professional
Benefits:
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching
- Insurance: Health (HSA), Dental, Vision, Life, Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Illuminus is a faith-based, not-for-profit senior living management company dedicated to serving older adults and families throughout the Midwest with skill and compassion. We own or manage over a dozen communities in Wisconsin and beyond, offering independent senior housing, assisted living and memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation, low-income senior housing, home health and hospice services via Commonheart, management support and consulting.
The people of Illuminus are not just our colleagues, our employees, our residents—they are our parents, our grandparents, our partners, ourselves. We serve others with gratitude, dignity, hope and purpose. We believe that the right care can and will transform us all.
