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Life Enrichment Director / Recreation Director

Life Enrichment Director / Recreation Director

USA JobsSaint Paul, MN, US
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Life Enrichment Director

Presbyterian Homes & Services - Carondelet Village is seeking a Life Enrichment Director for its team. The Life Enrichment Director is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, facilitating, leading, evaluating and effectively directing the life enrichment staff and program in order to ensure the delivery of high quality resident care and services consistent with regulations and established best practices.

Located on the campus of St. Catherine University, Carondelet Village offers an array of amenities and conveniences and connections to St. Paul's Highland Park area. Many restaurants and shopping areas are conveniently nearby for residents and employees to enjoy. The Carondelet community consists of assisted living, memory care and long-term care offered in partnership between the Sisters of St. Joseph and Presbyterian Homes & Services.

As an employee you can take advantage of a variety of amenities such as :

  • Access to bus routes
  • Discounted meals for employees
  • Free Fitness Center access with a pool and hot tub

This community offers the following care options : Assisted Living, Assisted Living with Memory Care, Care Center / Long Term Care

Responsibilities

The Life Enrichment Director is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, facilitating, leading, evaluating and effectively directing the life enrichment staff and program in order to ensure the delivery of high quality resident care and services consistent with regulations and established best practices.

Specifically the Life Enrichment Director will, (but not limited to) :

  • Develop, plan, direct and implement a comprehensive program of leisure life / life enrichment services for residents.
  • Collaborate with residents, families, other professionals and staff to develop, plan, and implement programs that meet the psychosocial and activities needs of residents and the Household.
  • Establish systems and processes for management of campus events, shared services, equipment etc.
  • Develop, plan, direct and maintain a life enrichment program based upon resident assessment, needs, interests / preferences, regulations and established procedures and best practices.
  • Provide consultation, evaluation, and assessment of residents as needed.
  • Develop and implement processes and plans for care plans. Participate in resident care planning with the team and other health care providers as needed. Provide resident, family and staff education / consultation. Communicate resident leisure status and needs to the resident, their family, staff and other professionals (i.e. care conferences). Refer to other professionals as appropriate. Maintain records by practice standards, third party payers and regulatory agencies. Complete necessary portions of assessments and care plans as required. Maintain all required documentation in accordance with regulations and established procedures.
  • Serve as a site resource for life enrichment services. Provide direct education, coaching, mentoring, materials, resources, support and / or supervision / direction for all life enrichment programming in the site.
  • Develop, implement and promote a program that helps residents achieve "their best day", filled with a wide variety of meaningful relationships and activities. Participate in meeting resident and household needs by actively assisting (to the extent of cross training and certification) with tasks to meet identified needs as appropriate. Maintain effective communication systems with all customers. Serve as a life enrichment / leisure resource and advocate for the site.
  • Qualifications

    Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, or related field or equivalent experience. Specialized training or experience in geriatric activities, social work or gerontology is desirable.

    Previous leadership experience in recreation program / event coordination.

    Demonstrated leadership qualities, leadership skills, interpersonal relationship skills and knowledge of federal and state regulations.

    Demonstrated compatibility with PHS's mission and operating philosophies.

    Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language to communicate with all customers.

    Pay Range

    The estimated starting pay range for this role is $21.68 - $27.11 per hour. This good faith estimate is based upon PHS's typical starting pay range for this role. Actual pay range depends on many factors including each individual employee's qualifications and market conditions and is subject to change.

    Benefits

    Full-time benefits-eligible employment begins at a minimum of 30 hours per week :

    Health, and dental, including applicable HSA & FSA

    Employer Contribution to HSA for eligible Health Plans

    Life insurance (AD&D)

    Retirement, with eligibility for an employer match

    Holiday pay and extended sick

    Full and Part-time benefits-eligible employment working between 20-29 hours per week :

    Vision insurance

    Voluntary short-term & long-term disability

    Accident & hospitalization coverage

    Accident & hospitalization coverage

    Education assistance programs

    All employees :

    Accrue PTO (Paid time off)

    Same-day pay

    Employee assistance program (EAP)

    College partnership educational discounts

    Access to Learn to Live Resources

    About PHS

    Based in St. Paul, Minnesota-Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS) is a nonprofit, faith-based organization providing a broad array of high-quality housing choices, care options and services for older adults. There are over 7,500 team members like you at PHS, serving more than 26,000 older adults through 60+ PHS-affiliated senior living communities in Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin, and through Optage and other community services. PHS is also co-owner of Genevive, the largest geriatric primary care practice in MN, providing comprehensive care for over 15,000 older adults.

    An Innovative Leader : Established in 1955, PHS has earned the reputation as an Innovative Leader dedicated to promoting independence, purposeful living, and overall well-being. PHS is now one of the largest nonprofit senior housing and services providers in the US.Our strong focus on our employees, means we are committed to an environment where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. With a strong commitment to team growth from within, roughly 80% of leadership roles are filled through the development of people like you. To learn more about PHS culture, benefits and team development, we invite you to visit the "Careers" section of our website.

    PHS is an EEO / AA employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.

    Job ID 2025-27115

    Category Recreation Services

    Job Location : CitySt. Paul

    Job Location : StateMN

    CampusCarondelet Village

    TypeFull Time

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