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Life Enrichment Manager - FT
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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.
$31,744 / year median in Illinois
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Why Join Sunrise Senior Living At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day. At Sunrise Senior Living, we champion the quality of life for all seniors. As a Life Enrichment Manager, you create personalized Life Skills experiences that foster purpose, familiarity, and meaningful moments for residents living with memory loss.
What You'll Do:
- Develop and implement individualized Life Skills based on resident interests and abilities
- Engage residents daily in meaningful, familiar routines
- Organize small groups and enrichment clubs
- Review ISPs, Resident Profiles, and demographic information to tailor activities
- Document participation per quality standards
- Maintain Life Skills stations and program supplies
- Encourage team members and volunteers to support engagement
- Assist residents to and from programs and activities You help residents experience purpose, connection, and dignity through structured, resident-centered programming.
What We're Looking For:
- 1+ year experience working with memory-impaired seniors
- High School Diploma/GED; age 18
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt activities to cognitive ability
- Experience leading group activities preferred Life Enrichment Manager - Create Purposeful Moments for Seniors with Memory Loss Life Enrichment Manager | Memory Care |