What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Enrichment Director position at Sweetbriar Villa?
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JOIN THE BEST. BE THE BEST!
Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents. Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve.
WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU
- Competitive wages with increased wage scale – Have experience? Find out what you can start at!
- Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
- PTO
- Referral bonus program
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k)
PERKS
- Enjoy “Perks at Work” which offers access to 30,000 national and local employee discounts, online classes, and personal development
- Monthly all-staff meetings with fun events and great prizes
GROWTH
- Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
- Online and in-person education and training
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Ongoing training programs and services
THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE:
- Plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of the Life Enrichment Activities Department
- Assure that an on-going program of activities is designed to meet the interests and the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each.
- Encourage residents to participate in scheduled activity programs
- Create a positive atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and fun.
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CANDIDATE:
- Compassionate, patient, and kind, and have a heart for working with senior adults
- Activity Director Certification, recreational therapist and/or previous experience on a Life Enrichment/Activities Team beneficial
- 1 year of work experience with geriatric clients preferred
- Activity Director Certification a plus
- Must have a current driver’s license and meet company auto policy requirements in order to drive the van/bus for resident outings
- Computer skills helpful - will use MS Publisher to create the community’s newsletter and calendar
- Experience with sending photos and videos to the social media and marking coordinator for posting on social media several times each week a plus
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If you have a heart to serve, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn & grow we would love to talk to you!
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