Life Enrichment Manager
- Employer
- Ecumen
- Location
- Maplewood, Minnesota
- Start date
- Nov 8, 2024
- Closing date
- Dec 8, 2024
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- Category
- Healthcare
- Job Type
- Employee
- Employment Status
- Full Time
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Ecumen Seasons at Maplewood
This position is responsible for delivering Life Enrichment programming designed to meet and honor the physical, social, spiritual, sensory and psychological needs of all residents based on an assessment of their individual needs and interests. Advocates and promotes resident participation and choice.
About Us:
Ecumen Seasons at Maplewood consists of 120 independent living and assisted living rental apartment homes, as well as 30 additional residences for seniors requiring memory care services.
Ecumen, a Minnesota based non-profit, is an industry leader dedicated to advocating for older adults by providing housing choices, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. For 160 years Ecumen has cared for those in need. Now, as Minnesota's 8th largest senior living provider, we continue to advocate for those we serve. Join a team where you can make a difference in advancing our mission to serve our older adults, while we commit to creating a place where everyone belongs.
Opportunity Details:
Full-Time -
Programming (Activities) Manager Minimum Required Qualifications:
This position is responsible for delivering Life Enrichment programming designed to meet and honor the physical, social, spiritual, sensory and psychological needs of all residents based on an assessment of their individual needs and interests. Advocates and promotes resident participation and choice.
About Us:
Ecumen Seasons at Maplewood consists of 120 independent living and assisted living rental apartment homes, as well as 30 additional residences for seniors requiring memory care services.
Ecumen, a Minnesota based non-profit, is an industry leader dedicated to advocating for older adults by providing housing choices, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. For 160 years Ecumen has cared for those in need. Now, as Minnesota's 8th largest senior living provider, we continue to advocate for those we serve. Join a team where you can make a difference in advancing our mission to serve our older adults, while we commit to creating a place where everyone belongs.
Opportunity Details:
Full-Time -
- Monday - Friday
- 80 hours/pay period
- Leader on duty weekend rotation
- Position may work an occasional evening
- Paid holidays off
- Free underground parking
- Benefit Eligible - Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401k Retirement Plan with 6% Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) + Sick & Safe Time (SST)
- Paid holidays off (9 + 2 floating)
- Team member referral program
- SmartDollar
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free underground parking
- UKG Wallet
- Collaborative Team Environment
- Growth opportunities
- & so much more!
- Develops and maintains a master calendar of events, outings and other recreational opportunities for residents.
- Plans and conducts individual and group activities, events, and outings to meet the assessed needs of residents. Documents resident participation.
- Performs assessments (initial, quarterly, annual) of residents' recreational needs and completes required sections of MDS, assists in the development of care plan to meet those needs, and participates in resident care conferences.
- Develops and maintains policies and procedures pertaining to Life Enrichment and communicates these to life enrichment staff and other departments.
- Supervises Life Enrichment staff.
- Provides transportation using facility vehicle.
- Empowers residents to develop interpersonal relationships, socialize effectively and develop confidence to participate in individual and group activity programming.
- Responsible for department budget and ensuring availability of supplies.
- Maintains an interdisciplinary focus, being mindful of the needs and operations of other departments. Communicates with other departments in advance of events that will require their assistance and participation.
Programming (Activities) Manager Minimum Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years of related experience
- Knowledge and understanding of the field of geriatrics and the interpersonal, spiritual and psycho-social needs of older adults.
- Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats
- Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident's Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations
- Bachelor's Degree
- Activity Director Certification through a recognized accrediting body
- Previous experience working with older adults
- ADC, ACC or CTRS preferred but not required
- Ensure a focus on the Arts
- Art, Music, Theater - seek out organizations with which to establish and maintain partnerships - ie Guthrie Theater, The University of Minnesota, MacPhail School of Music, Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Walker, Russian Museum, Minnesota Opera, an emphasis on lifelong learning, new programs, exhibits, current events, history, etc.
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