Life Engagement Specialist

Life Engagement Specialist

We are looking for a creative and outgoing Life Engagement Specialist to support daily programs that keep residents active, connected, and fulfilled.

Our Purpose: Elevating Life Through Every Season.

Our Mission: To guide and support all people with a servants heart.

Our Values:

• Get Stuff Done
• Residents Come First
• Do the Right Thing
• Lead with a Servant Heart
• Unite as One Family
• Guided by Faith

Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance, AD&D, Disability Coverage
• Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Legal Benefits, Pet Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate activities based on the Six Elements of Engagement
• Assist in creating the monthly newsletter
• Help coordinate seasonal and annual events
• Engage residents in meaningful activities and conversations
• Support volunteer program organization
• Contribute to a positive team environment
• Participate in activity assessments and care conferences as needed

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of dementia and adaptive activity strategies
• Energetic, friendly, and resident-focused
• Strong communication skills
• Valid drivers license
• Ability to work weekends and travel locally

Competencies:

• Approachability Easy to talk to, builds rapport, listens well, and puts others at ease.
• Composure Stays calm, professional, and steady under pressure.
• Listening Practices active listening, seeks understanding, and shows empathy.
• Patience Listens before acting, respects processes, and adapts pacing as needed.
• Time Management Prioritizes effectively and focuses on high-impact tasks.
• Valuing People / Passion to Serve Treats others with dignity and focuses on resident well-being.
• Work Standards Holds self and others to high standards, ensuring quality and accountability.

We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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