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American House Senior Living Communities

Life Enrichment Assistant-Hampton Village

American House Senior Living Communities, Rochester, Michigan, United States, 48309

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Life Enrichment Position Summary

American House is the Life Enrichment Assistant. The LEA is responsible for ensuring a person-centric philosophy and the development of an innovative senior care activities program. The LEA will plan, direct, facilitate, and evaluate the overall activity program. The LEA will provide a creative care activity program based upon the dimensions of wellness which include physical, cognitive, life skill, social, spiritual, creative and sensory programming. These programs will be meaningful and purposeful. Additionally, the LEA will also establish nurturing relationships within the community as well as supporting family members through ongoing activity education and support. Qualifications and Required Experience for Life Enrichment: Minimum of 2 years of senior care experience preferred. Previous experience working with program implementation for a senior care population. Ability to lead activities for a senior care population for different functional levels. Computer skills. Ability to be flexible with work schedule. Actively express support for residents, staff, family members and guests. Previous experience motivating others in fun and creative activities. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Problem solving and logic skills. Interpersonal savvy. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Teamwork. Primary Responsibilities for Senior Care Life Enrichment: Creates or oversees a diverse and therapeutic program calendar of events 7 days/week. Coaches all staff members as to the importance of programming and how to lead activities when the LEA is not available. Continually evaluates effectiveness of program and demonstrates ability to implement changes as necessary utilizing the provided senior care playbook guide and score card for goals setting. Conducts orientation for new team members ensuring all new employees are knowledgeable of the goals, policies, and procedures for their involvement with activities. Oversees continuing education programs for both senior care team members as well as family members pertaining to programming. Over all facets of the Life Enrichment Assistant and development of an innovative activities calendar. Perform welcome orientation with new residents and family members. Consistently displays a genuine care for others and drives a culture of caring within the senior care neighborhood. Performs other duties consistent with the position as assigned. Company Overview

American House Senior Living Communities Founded in 1979, American House Senior Living Communities' vision is to provide high-quality housing for seniors at a price affordable for retirees and their families. That vision of excellence has endured for nearly 40 years and expanded to serve residents at a number of senior housing communities. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve, providing an environment that fosters meaningful relationships. Our vision is to be an innovative senior housing company that creates sustainable excellence and stakeholder value, with an unparalleled commitment to passionate care provided by compassionate people.