What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Enrichment Assistant position at Terracina Grand?
The Life Enrichment Assistant plays an integral role in the success of our team, our community and creating a place our residents are proud to call home. The primary purpose of this position is to help facilitate day-to-day programs and scheduled events.
Platinum Service:
It is our commitment to help each resident lead a purposeful life and we strive to deliver an exceptional experience through Platinum Service®.
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Essential Job Functions:
- Assist with the coordination and implementation of the Life Enrichment programs.
- Facilitate scheduled activities with other departments.
- Promote positive interaction between residents, families, and community groups.
- Encourage resident participation and assist with resident outings.
- Adapt to match each resident's needs, preferred communication, and engagement style.
- Assist in set up and break down of special events.
- Support residents in transportation to appointments and outings.
- Communicate regularly with Director of Life Enrichment regarding needs and concerns of residents.
- Document resident participation in the Resident Engagement Record.
- Preserve the appearance of activity areas, program supplies, and equipment.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Critical Skills:
- Be able to make independent decisions and follow instructions.
- Deal tactfully with personnel, prospects, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public.
- Capable of working with ill, disabled, elderly, and emotionally upset people within the facility.
- Communicate effectively in a manner that is sufficient for supervisors, team members, prospects, residents, and families.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Education and Experience:
- Must meet all applicable state and federal requirements for this position.
- One years of experience in social or recreational programming in Health Care or related field preferred.
- Fluent in English, verbal and written.
Supervisory Responsibility:
- This position does not have direct reports or supervisory requirements.