What are the responsibilities and job description for the Events & Programs Specialist position at Life Enriching Communities?
Role Information
Location: Twin Towers, 5343 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45224
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours, Flexed schedule including evenings and weekends as departmental needs arise
Who We Are
Life Enriching Communities is a not-for-profit organization that provides exceptional everyday experiences for associates and residents in our vibrant senior living communities. Our values of respect, innovation, spirituality, and excellence guide everything we do, fostering a sense of extended family and teamwork within our community. Our residents are exceptional and kind, and our dedicated associates deliver a high level of service with grace and compassion. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families.
What You’ll Love About Working Here
At Life Enriching Communities, we believe exceptional care begins with an exceptional team. Alongside our warm and welcoming environment, we offer a package of:
The Events & Programs Specialist must be creative and have excellent listening skills. The Specialist is responsible for planning, developing, and coordinating events and programming for residents and family members. This position creates an environment of wellness and engagement throughout the organization. The Events & Programs Specialist collaborates with other departments as well as the community at large to provide programming.
Responsibilities
Location: Twin Towers, 5343 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45224
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours, Flexed schedule including evenings and weekends as departmental needs arise
Who We Are
Life Enriching Communities is a not-for-profit organization that provides exceptional everyday experiences for associates and residents in our vibrant senior living communities. Our values of respect, innovation, spirituality, and excellence guide everything we do, fostering a sense of extended family and teamwork within our community. Our residents are exceptional and kind, and our dedicated associates deliver a high level of service with grace and compassion. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families.
What You’ll Love About Working Here
At Life Enriching Communities, we believe exceptional care begins with an exceptional team. Alongside our warm and welcoming environment, we offer a package of:
- Retirement Fund with Company Match
- On-Site Gym
- Advancement opportunities
- Beautiful, state-of-the-art facilities
- A supportive team culture
- Work that truly makes a difference
- Excellent patient care ratios that support quality time with residents
The Events & Programs Specialist must be creative and have excellent listening skills. The Specialist is responsible for planning, developing, and coordinating events and programming for residents and family members. This position creates an environment of wellness and engagement throughout the organization. The Events & Programs Specialist collaborates with other departments as well as the community at large to provide programming.
Responsibilities
- Participates in planning and leads creative community events and programs of interest to residents and families.
- Organizes volunteers
- Prepares activity assessments and MDS for each resident according to regulatory requirements and completes participation in Caretracker
- Prepares progress notes per regulatory standards
- Assists with arranging transportation to events, programs and field trips as necessary
- Implements passive exercise and wellness programs on the nursing units.
- CNA certification preferred
- 2 years of experience in social or recreational programming in a health care setting working with residents with Dementia preferred
- Prior experience in social or recreational programming in a senior living setting preferred.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills with demonstrated creativity
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite