What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Engagement Director position at Sodalis Senior Living?
Job description
Who We Are: Sodalis Senior Living has been around since 1997 serving our seniors. We pride ourselves on hiring the best employees and providing the best experience in the senior living industry. Our customer satisfaction scores top the charts and average above a 4.8. Fair warning, starting a job at Sodalis Senior Living could lead to endless fun, lifelong friendships, and a rooted sense of community.
Who We’re Looking For: Friendly people who want to work at the best Senior Living Company and provide the best customer service experience. Our culture is supportive, challenging, passionate and committed and we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We are looking for unique individuals who exemplify these qualities and care about each other, our mission, our environment, residents, and our communities. If you like to provide incredible customer service with a friendly attitude, you’re ready to join our team. If your dream job includes interacting with residents/families, rewarding work, virtual reality goggles, and more-we’d love to hear from you!
Perks & Benefits: Full-time employees at Sodalis Senior Living are eligible for medical, dental, vision, PTO etc.
Life Engagement Director
This position develops, plans, and facilitates life engagement programming for the residents of the community based on their rights, needs, and preferences with the concepts of independence, individuality, dignity, and privacy in an Independent Living community.
Life Engagement Programming
- Develop, coordinate, and facilitate life engagement programming in conjunction residents’ feedback.
- Lead and provide supervision to additional future Life Engagement team members outlining a clear plan to meet and or achieve goals and outcomes
- Assume primary responsibility for planning and facilitating all life engagement, family and in-house marketing events. Communicate all large life engagement events with the Community Sales Director if they would want to invite prospects to these events
Customer Service
- Continually observe resident satisfaction with life engagement programming and look for opportunities to engage resident families for feedback regarding individual resident preferences
- Communicate with community leadership and resident families regarding successes and challenges observed while facilitating programs
- Arrange and execute the Transportation of residents and the process of transportation
Collaboration
- Educate residents, resident families, community leaders, and team members on the importance of life engagement programming
- Serve as a resource for team members regarding opportunities for additional informal life engagement activities outside of the scheduled programming
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Two (2) years of experience facilitating life engagement or activities programming for groups
- Valid Driver’s License
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience finding and scheduling presenters, speakers and acts to engage residents in their community setting.
- Experience planning and executing day trips with over ten attendees
- Ability to plan for and manage a monthly and quarterly budget.
Physical Working Requirements
While performing essential job function, the employee is frequently required to be able to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, do repetitive movement, sit and lift to 50 lbs.
- Ability to read and interpret documents, have common sense understanding, and perform basic mathematics
- Have vision and hearing adequate to perform essential job functions
- Follow OSHA guidelines and universal precautions
All offers of employment with Sodalis Senior Living are contingent upon a satisfactory background and drug screening.
Participate in meaningful work that improves the lives of the residents, your co-workers, and you!
PLEASE NOTE OUR LOCATION:
Arlington Plaza-Sky Active Living
6801 W. Poly Webb Road
Arlington, TX 76016
Sodalis Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000 per year
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Arlington, TX 76016: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Computer skills: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Arlington, TX 76016 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Arlington, TX 76016: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000