By slFullAdmin | April 11, 2025
• Plan, develop, and implement resident lifestyle programming within the community as well as through outside trips and events.
• Monitor documentation system to ensure that all regulatory timeframe for review of assessments and service plans are met and that residents’ needs are met. Write and review residents’ program assessments/evaluations and care-plans with appropriate team members.
• Survey and interview residents to determine their past and present interests and talents, as well as their satisfaction with the community’s programs and activities.
• Recognize the individuality, diversity, and spirituality of all residents when planning • activities and celebrating holiday functions.
• Develop relationships with residents to encourage their participation in activities that • enhance their quality of and appreciation for life.
• Observe residents’ function and behavior and report significant changes or concern to appropriate staff.
• Perform work tasks in a manner that preserves each resident’s dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.
• Utilize outside community resources and independent contractors to enrich the variety of • programs made available to residents.
• Develop and manage the annual department budget
• Document and maintain all records as required to effectively manage the department. • Secure and maintain all department supplies and equipment.
• Develop and distribute the resident newsletter/calendar and other lifestyle programming communications on a regular and monthly basis conforming to Senior Lifestyle Standards.
• Coordinate outings and weekly transportation schedule with the transportation • department. • In consultation with the Executive Director, hire, train, discipline, and terminate departmental program employees in accordance with Senior Lifestyle Corporation Human • Resources Policy.
• Coach and counsel department program employees in accordance with Senior Lifestyle human resources policies.
• Work cooperatively with all other departments in planning shared events.
• Coordinate volunteers, including their recruitment and training.
• Maintain an inviting, functional, and organized program area, including appropriate and seasonal decoration of display areas.
• Carry out all responsibilities to residents, families and coworkers in a friendly, courteous and professional manner.
• Participate in the Manager on Duty program. • Attend all required training, in-service, and team members meetings.
• Ensure that all company uniform and grooming standards for the department are followed.
• Strive to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers.
Adhere to all policies and procedures of Senior Lifestyle Corporation.
• Maintain knowledge of Alzheimer’s/dementia topics and continue knowledge of programming education.
• Perform other duties as assigned