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The Life Enrichment Manager is responsible for planning and implementing programs and events which provide socialization opportunities, fitness and wellness activities, educational and recreational programs, as well as spiritual life support based on the needs and preferences of the residents. Developing and distributing the resident calendar and other lifestyle programming communications on a regular and monthly basis conforming to CJE SeniorLife standards.

Details

CJE SeniorLife Weinberg Community for Senior Living is a premier assisted living campus in Deerfield that provides a warm, supportive environment with engaging life enrichment opportunities to enhance the lives of its residents. We help those who require care for rehab, dementia and long-term assistance. We are part of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago.

Compensation: 75k

Shift: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday. Occasional weekends based on events and Manager on Duty program.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, and implements resident lifestyle programming, special events and outside trips for Assisted Living, Memory Care and Adult Day Services.
• Uses and updates community communication platforms.
• Develops and implements policies and procedures pertaining to life enrichment internal and external programming.
• Works closely with the Sales and Marketing Team to promote Weinbergs Life Enrichment programming.
• Attends meetings and runs trainings throughout the year.
• Surveys and interviews residents to determine their past and present interests and talents, as well as their satisfaction with the communitys programs and activities.
• Recognizes the individuality, diversity, and spirituality of all residents when planning activities and celebrating holiday functions.
• Develops relationships with residents to encourage their participation in activities that enhance their quality of and appreciation for life.
• Observes residents function and behavior and report significant changes or concerns to appropriate staff.
• Performs work tasks in a manner that preserves each residents dignity, privacy and confidentiality.
• Utilizes outside community resources and independent contractors to enrich the variety of programs made available to residents.
• Helps to develop and manage the annual department budget.
• Documents and maintains all records as required to effectively manage the department.
• Secures and maintains all department supplies and equipment.
• Oversees the contracted beauticians and the scheduling associated with the beauty shop.
• Works closely with the CJE Volunteer Department to coordinate individual and group volunteers.
• In consultation with the Executive Director, Assistant Director, and Human Resources, hires, trains, disciplines and terminates departmental employees in accordance with CJE SeniorLife Policy.
• Adheres to all policies and procedures of CJE SeniorLife.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• A bachelors degree from a four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous supervisory experience required.
• Activity Director certification preferred.
• Previous experience in senior living preferred.
• Previous experience using software such as Canva, Outlook, and Microsoft 365 preferred.

Full-Time Benefits for Manager of Life Enrichment

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employee Life Insurance
• Spousal & Dependent Life Insurance
• Long Term & Short Term Disability Insur nce
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement for Nurses, Nurse Assistants, and CNAs
• Employee Purchase Discounts
• Employee Discounts on General Merchandise and Enjoyment
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Club Discounts
• Lunch and Learn Programs

CJE SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer.