SUMMARY: The Life Engagement Manager is responsible for creating an atmosphere for residents, family, staff, and visitors that is welcoming, stimulating, nurturing, and engaging through activity, entertainment, and person-centered programs in accordance with the overall Autumn Leaves philosophy of care.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.

· Implements programs in accordance with the Autumn Leaves Six Elements of Engagement.

· Participates in creating the monthly community newsletter.

· Assists in coordinating seasonal and annual community events.

· Engages residents in meaningful conversation and activities related to their individual interests.

· Contributes to creating and maintaining a harmonious work environment.

· Supports the Life Engagement Manager and all life engagement programming.

· Participates in Activity Assessment for new residents.

· Assists organization of community volunteer program.

· Occasionally participates in resident care conferences when needed.

· This position requires some local travel.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· Be informed and have knowledge of the disease process, the changes that occur and how that affects an individual’s ability to function, and the adaptive strategies that will maintain a resident’s abilities.

· Some weekend work may be required.

· Must be energetic, outgoing, and enjoy working with residents and residents families.

· Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and policies and employee manuals; Ability to speak effectively before groups; Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations.

· Must have a valid driver’s license.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Memory Care: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person