Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Seeking volunteers for life enrichment at a luxury senior living in Palm Beach Gardens. Open to groups or individuals looking to enrich the lives of our seniors!
Essential Functions :
- Assist the DLE with planning, coordinating and running all community activities
- Assists 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 independence
- Help with ordering supplies and equipment for regular activities
- May be required to attend outings off-site and help to keep track of residents ensuring a meaningful and safe trip for all
- Carry out other duties as assigned by the DLE
- Help maintain the Activity Participation Tracking Chart, if applicable
- Assists in the success of the community Parallel Programming schedule
- When interacting with residents and / or family members, is mindful of the Resident’s Rights to Privacy
- May be required to safely drive the residents to and from the activities when needed
- The ability to work in a safe and alert manner
- The ability to take ownership for associate’s safety and the safety of the residents
- Must disclose any medication that might impair associate’s ability to perform the job safely or competently.
Non-Essential Functions :
Leads by example exhibiting the CORE Values through servant leadershipMust possess a passion to work with and around senior citizensEncourages teamwork and promotes company philosophyAttends required community meetings as requiredComplete all required courses in adherence with HRA UniversityIs prompt and able to perform the required duties of the position on a regular, predictable basisBecomes familiar and understands how to report a missing person using the Safe Return program or equivalent if applicableAll associates are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all community residentsRequirements :
Qualifications / Skills / Educational Requirements :
High school diplomaBackground in art, music, drama, or occupational therapy preferredAble to communicate effectively with all levels of management, associates, residents, family members, and outside contactsOne-year experience in a social or recreational program in a licensed health care setting preferredKnowledge of Alzheimer’s Dementia preferred