Franklin Park Sonterra, is seeking someone with experience in memory care and therapeutic recreation to join the staff as Life Enrichment Coordinator. This is a Full-Time position scheduled to work 8 : 00am – 5 : 00pm , Monday thru Friday with occasional weekends. Pay rate is depending on experience.
What you will love about this job :
- The person-centered model of care
- A modern, beautiful working environment
- Variety in your day, every day
- The opportunities to be creative
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Assists the DLE with planning, coordinating and running all community activitiesAssists with the planning of the monthly activities calendar and monthly newsletter (if necessary)Encourages residents to participate in community activities, assisting them to attend, while supporting the resident’s independenceHelps with ordering supplies and equipment for regular activitiesMay be required to attend outings off-site and help to keep track of residents ensuring a meaningful and safe trip for allCarries out other duties as assigned by the DLEHelps maintain the Activity Participation Tracking ChartAssists in the success of the community Parallel Programming scheduleWhen interacting with residents and / or family members, is mindful of the Resident’s Rights to PrivacyAll employees are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all community residentsKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
Able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Bi-lingual a plusAble to communicate effectively with all levels of management, employees, residents, family members, and outside contactsEDUCATION REQUIREMENTS :
High school diplomaBackground in art, music, drama, or occupational therapy preferredWORK EXPERIENCE REQUREMENTS :
One-year experience in a social or recreational program in a licensed health care setting preferredExperience with Alzheimer’s or seniors afflicted with Dementia preferredExperience in volunteer recruitment and training preferredFranklin Park Sonterra is located at 18323 Sonterra Place, on the north side of Loop 1604 between Blanco and Stone Oak Parkway. There is a bus stop 1 block away.
Franklin Park is dedicated to providing residential communities where seniors and their families feel right at home immediately upon entering our doors. We're inspired by excellence and committed to "dedication in every detail".
Franklin Apartment Management is an EOE
JOB CODE : Franklin Park Sonterra