Director, Life Enrichment

The "Balfour experience" is one defined by a highly motivated, well trained, and compassionate team of associates who are empowered to fulfill, with pride and integrity, the needs and desires of the residents they serve.

Balfour's vision is to be the most admired senior living company in America and Balfour associates are expected to exemplify our core values of integrity, respect, and customer focus.

What will you do in this role:

• Create an innovative and exciting monthly activities calendar developed in close concert with the residents' special interests.

• Lead and participate in resident activities and events

• Manage Life Enrichment team members through on-going performance management and timely coaching

• Manage Life Enrichment team's participation in applicable and mandatory training in Relias

• Participate in resident care plans and care conferences as appropriate

• Maintain and document Life Loop, while promoting its usage to residents and their families

• Monitor the department's budget including Yardi

• Develop a volunteer program

SHIFT: Tues-Sat 9a-5p

You have:

• Demonstrated talent for interacting with a wide variety of people, particularly the elderly and their family members.

• Experience with event planning and coordination

• Supervisory experience of at least 2 subordinates

• Ability to collaborate with other departments and management to continuously improve program quality

• Ability to clearly communicate in verbal and written form

• Ability to maintain a customer focus at all times delivering a high level of customer service

• Ability to work on occasional weekends, holidays, and evenings as needed

• Must be able to drive a company vehicle (town car and 14 passenger van)

• Must be 18 years or older and possess current driver's license and have the ability to meet Balfour's driver requirements

You might also have:

• Bachelor Degree in social work, event planning or gerontology preferred, a combination of education and experience will be considered.

• Understanding of applicable state regulations for events, programs and life enrichment for assisted living communities

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Ability to with reasonable accommodations, bend, push and pull objects and lift and carry up to 50 pounds, unassisted

• Ability to with reasonable accommodations sit, stand, and/or walk for long periods of time

• Must be able to work weekends/holidays as needed

• Balfour communities are pet friendly. You may be exposed to animal hair and dander.