What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Engagement Director position at Sunrise Senior Living?
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Resident Engagement Director to join our team at Sunrise Senior Living. As a key member of our community, you will be responsible for creating and implementing engaging life skills programs that promote resident autonomy, socialization, and overall well-being.
About the Role:
You will work closely with residents, families, and care staff to understand individual needs and preferences, developing tailored life skills programs that cater to their interests and abilities. Your expertise in life skills programming will enable you to create a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters connections among residents.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement life skills programs that promote resident engagement and autonomy
- Evaluate resident interest and involvement in life skills
- Develop partnerships with local organizations to provide opportunities for residents
- Organize and lead life skills-related events and activities
Qualifications:
- One year experience working with memory-impaired seniors
- High school diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state regulations; certification(s) may be required per state regulations
- Ability to motivate, encourage residents, and adapt life skills to cognitive and functional abilities