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Lifestyle Lead (Activities and Programming)

Lifespace CommunitiesLifespace Communities·Senior Living

Compensation

$18.87 - $25.96

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18 days

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About the role

Community:

Beacon Hill

Address:  

2400 S Finley Road

Lombard, Illinois 60148

Pay Range

$18.87-$25.96+ Hourly

Live your purpose.  Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.

At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our dynamic Lifestyle team as our new Lifestyle Lead today!

A few details about the role:

  • Orchestrate and lead therapeutic activities for resident participation for individual as well as group structures.
  • Motivate residents to participate in daily planned activities.
  • Provide high level of resident engagement. Establish one-on-one relationships with residents. Maintain daily one-on-one visitation schedule. Conduct resident activity interest surveys.
  • Strengthen resident activity with the development and coordination of programs.
  • Provide hands-on/on-the-job training to newly hired activities assistants. Provide skill set retraining as assigned.
  • Document resident attendance to activities. Electronically update care plan to include assessment, activity participation and progress notes.
  • Oversee the movement of residents to and from recreational areas to participate in scheduled programs include activities held outside of Community. Plan, create and publish monthly programming and transportation calendar.
  • Communicate on-going performance feedback of activities assistants.
  • Maintain inventory par levels, track inventory and supplies.

And here’s what you need to apply:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, Associate degree preferred.
  • Two to three years applicable experience
  • Certifications required by state regulations. Industry certifications include AAC, ADC, ADPC, and ACC.

Lifespace has enjoyed over 40 years of success, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace family get ready to ignite your life and experience Living Lifespace.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Lifespace Communities headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest Senior Living providers of non-profit retirement communities. Lifespace employs over 4,100 team members and servers over 5,400 residents. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

If you are excited to learn and grow, be excellent, thrive with your team and deliver personalized experiences you'll enjoy your career with us!

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Aplyr's read

Lifespace Communities offers vibrant senior living environments with a focus on quality care and community engagement, attracting professionals committed to enriching older adults' lives.

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What's promising

  • Lifespace Communities emphasizes a vibrant lifestyle for seniors, enhancing their quality of life.
  • The organization is not-for-profit, reinvesting in community improvements and resident services.
  • Diverse roles available, from nursing to culinary, offer various career paths.

What to watch

  • Limited public information about employee benefits and compensation packages.
  • Potential challenges in managing diverse community needs across multiple locations.
  • Non-profit status may limit resources compared to for-profit competitors.

Why Lifespace Communities

  • Focus on vibrant lifestyles differentiates Lifespace from traditional senior living facilities.
  • Not-for-profit model allows for reinvestment in resident services and community enhancements.
  • Broad range of roles supports diverse career opportunities in senior care and community management.

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About Lifespace Communities

Lifespace Communities is a not-for-profit organization that develops and manages senior living communities across the United States, focusing on providing a vibrant lifestyle for older adults.

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