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MC - Life Enrichment Coordinator
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What they do
A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.
$30,770 / year median in Florida
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Description:
Life Enrichment Coordinator- Memory Care Unit Pineapple House of Sapphire Lakes in Naples Florida is seeking a dedicated and compassionate full-time Life Enrichment Coordinator to join our Memory Care Unit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, plan, and implement engaging recreational and therapeutic activities tailored to residents with memory impairments and other special needs.
- Assess residents' individual interests, abilities, and needs to create personalized activity plans.
- Foster a positive, supportive environment that promotes socialization, cognitive stimulation, and emotional well-being.
- Collaborate with care staff and family members to ensure activities align with residents' care plans and preferences.
- Monitor and document residents' participation and progress in activities.
- Stay informed about best practices and innovative approaches in memory care and therapeutic recreation.
- Maintain a safe and clean activity environment, ensuring all activities comply with safety standards.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience in recreational therapy, activity coordination, or a related field, preferably in a memory care or senior living setting.
- Knowledge of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and other cognitive impairments, including their effects and appropriate activity strategies.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with residents, families, and team members.
- Creativity, patience, and a compassionate approach to care.
- Ability to assess residents' needs and adapt activities accordingly.
- Certification or training in recreational therapy, activity coordination, or dementia care is preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in therapeutic recreation or related fields is a plus.