Director of Life Enrichment/Activities/Events

POSITION SUMMARY: The Director of Community Life Services is responsible for the planning, coordinating and directing of a wide and varied scope of activities and programming which meet the spiritual, emotional, intellectual, vocational, social, physical and environmental needs of the residents. The programming is designed to meet the needs and to develop future programs to help meet the wellness needs of the residents (including but not limited to intellectual, occupational, social, environmental, spiritual, emotional, nutritional and physical.)

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Supervise the Life Enrichment Department (less than two full-time/equivalent staff members) to include interviewing, hiring (with approval from the Executive Director), training, evaluating, and counseling within established policies and procedures.

2. Supervise all volunteers to include interviewing, orientation, and coordinating appropriate activities for volunteers to conduct with residents.

3. Promote a healthy community culture for all residents and employees. This is a whole-person approach to health and wellness which includes eight dimensions of wellness: Emotional, Environmental, Health Services, Intellectual, Physical, Social, Spiritual and Vocational.

4. Plan and coordinate volunteer and/or pay-per-service entertainment for special events, seasonal events, and educational speakers related to wellness topics that meet the needs and interests of the residents.

5. Plan, schedule, and coordinate all resident activities, including special events following the Community’s Life Enrichment programs for our Independent, Assisted and Memory Care living.

7. Prepare and distribute the monthly calendars according to the Company’s standards.

8. Gather and present information, articles, and photos for the newsletter.

9. Incorporate recreational activities from the outside community and develop close working relationships with those community organizations.

10. Oversees coordination of transportation for resident appointments, as well as regular and special recreational outings. May be responsible for transporting residents to appointments, as well as regular and special recreational outings utlizing our transportation bus.

11. Rotate with other managers as “Manager on Duty.

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

 Associate or Bachelor’s degree in recreational activities/life enrichment or the equivalent of working experience in the field

 Three years’ working experience in activities/life enrichment with seniors

 Two years’ experience working with memory care residents, if applicable to community

 Two year supervisory experience preferred

Must be able to drive a 10 seat transportation bus or required to learn.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• League City, TX 77573: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Events management: 1 year (Preferred)
• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location