Overview
The Life Enrichment Director promotes the three principles of assisted living: offering choice, maintaining dignity, and promoting individuality to create an environment of “Optimal Living” for all residents.
Responsibilities
As a Life Enrichment Director, your contributions to the team may include:
- Designing, facilitating, and conducting a comprehensive activities program that meets the needs of all residents in the community, relying on the residents’ Life Story, interests and preferences as the basis for the program components.
- Orienting new residents to the community.
- Supervising the Life Enrichment Assistant and/or Driver.
- Planning and supervising volunteer services within the community.
- Coordinating resident family events.
Qualifications
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Two years’ experience working with the elderly in assisted living, adult day care or related field.
- One year experience in activity program planning and development.
- Knowledge of computers and software applications necessary for the professional publication of monthly newsletters and calendars.
- Degree in music, art or recreational therapy preferred.
- Valid state driver’s license and any specialized licenses (or the willingness and capability to acquire) required to operate multi-passenger vehicles (state specific).
- Certification in an accredited activity training course preferred.
- Skilled at building relationships with residents.
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