Life Enrichment Coordinator Full Time

Company: The Rivers - Resident Activities
Location: Burnsville
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

The Rivers, an Independent, Assisting Living and Memory Care community nestled into the River Hills community in Burnsville, Minnesota, is looking for a caring, fun and energetic--Life Enrichment Coordinator--to join our team!
As a Transforming Age community,--the Rivers is comprised of dedicated and caring people who have a strong desire to enrich the lives of older adults and our team members. Our workplace emphasizes serving others, teamwork, our dedication to hospitality and customer service, vigorous innovation and integrity in everything we do.
The Rivers provides team members with an excellent benefits package; ask us what unique benefits are available for you!
To learn more about the Rivers and see where you could be working, check out our website www.TheRiversLiving.org!
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As a key member of the Life Enrichment team, our Life Enrichment Coordinator:
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• Assist the Director of Life Enrichment by carrying out fun activities daily.--
  
• Reports to the Director of Life Enrichment
  
• Assist the Director of Life Enrichment with scheduling and coordinating fun, meaningful resident activities
  
• Assist with preparing and distributing weekly program schedules
  
• Research and gather interesting, share-worthy articles, photos and other relevant information for the--community newsletter
  
• Work with your team members to plan and coordinate special events, parties, celebrations, holiday gatherings and more for residents and their families
  
• Plan and conduct art programs, entertainment for special events, weekly religious services and one-on-one special projects--as needed
  
• Keep art supplies, puzzles, games, magazines, books and other items well-stocked and up-to-date
  
• Provide assistance to the Director in training all team members on activity-related programs
  
• Work closely with other departments to training and integrate Life Enrichments programs and projects into resident plans of care
  
• Work every other weekend
  
  Our ideal candidate will have the following:
  
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  • A fun, upbeat and positive attitude!
    
  • A high school diploma or equivalent education, training and experience
    
  • One year of activities/life enrichment experience, preferably working with seniors
    
  • Excellent communication skills in speaking, reading and writing in English
    
  • A familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat and/or Adobe Reader
    
  • Strong interpersonal skills
    
  • Patience, flexibility and a willingness to go above and beyond as needed to ensure the success of your team and care for residents of the community
    
  • A current and valid driver's license and clear driving record
    
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    We have fun at work. We laugh a lot! We work hard. We care deeply about our mission, community and each other. That is why--here at--the Rivers we--are a drug and alcohol-free employer. Criminal background and drug test will be required upon a contingent offer of employment.
    --We are excited to hear from you!--Come join us and help us fulfill our vision to Transform the Perception of Age.JB.0.00.LN

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