What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Enrichment Director position at The Courtyards Senior Living?
Do you want to be part of something different, unique?
Would you like to be part of a team with a mission?
How about working for a company that values its team members and provides real benefits, including HEALTH INSURANCE? A company with the best resident:staff member ratio in the industry?
Do you love Elders as much as we do?
If you answered yes, then we would love to meet you and discuss a unique opportunity at The Courtyards Senior Living. Check us out on Facebook and see what our resident families have to say about our care - https://www.facebook.com/courtyardseniorliving/
The Courtyards Senior Living offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, Day Stay and Respite Services for the 50 Elders who want hands-on, kind hearted care.
Primary responsibilities include:
*Be an advocate for people, as they move into the home, to help them become well-known as quickly as possible.
* Keep the Elders preferences and the needs of the home at the center of all decisions, conversations, and actions.
* Show people what it means to genuinely care for others.
* Develop, organize, and implement a program of activities to meet the social, emotional, physical and other therapeutic needs of residents as identified on the residents' plan of care and within the specified budget.
* Initiate and promote activities both within the facility and outside the facility, as weather permits, insuring the safety and well-being of each resident at all times.
We seek the following primary qualifications:
*Excellent creative skills.
*Basic understanding of how to engage those living with dementia, mental health, alcohol/drug addition, post traumatic injuries, and physical or sensory disabilities.
* Ability to effectively communicate in English and understand and follow written and oral instructions.
* Reliable transportation.
* Ability to pass drug screen and criminal background check.
* Detail oriented and ORGANIZED,
* Demonstrated history of reliability.
About The Courtyards Senior Living
The Courtyards Senior living offers a competitive compensation package with Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation and Holidays.
We are a locally owned and self operated company with communities in Johnson City, Knoxville, and Oak Ridge. THE COURTYARDS IS A DIFFERENT KIND OF ASSISTED LIVING. Our buildings are a real home environment as each building has no more than 25 residents, allowing our team to provide more intimate, resident focused care. Also, our staffing ratios are the best in the industry.
Please include a cover letter with your submission telling us why you are the perfect candidate. Those applicants that include a cover letter will be given a higher level of consideration for the position.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have working with individuals suffering from Dementia?
Experience:
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person