What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Enrichment Coordinator position at Touchmark?
Touchmark at the Ranch is a premier full-service retirement community, enriching the lives of residents and their families through exceptional service and quality housing. We are currently seeking the right person to join our team as a Life Enrichment Coordinator – Memory Care
As a Life Enrichment Coordinator, you will enrich lives every day by assisting in the planning, creation and implementation of a life enrichment and wellness program that will meet the physical, cognitive, social, and spiritual needs of residents living in Independent Living. You will have the daily opportunity to exercise your ability to encourage and motivate others, and to be a positive presence in the lives of residents and their families!
The ideal candidate will:
Have a commitment to Touchmark’s values (hospitality, compassion, excellence, teamwork, and integrity), as well as a desire to model these values and to encourage others to be allies, friends, and givers
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Have experience working with a social or recreational activities program in a health care setting, and preferably have experience working with people who are living with dementia
Enjoy working as part of a team to arrange, organize, and assist with activities both on and off campus, such as holiday and birthday celebrations, social events, community outings, and exercise programs
Have a genuine interest in caring for elderly residents and working in a geriatric environment
Have a commitment to confidentiality in respect to resident status and medical history
Be able to maintain patient and tactful composure when dealing with residents, family members, staff members and visitors