Life Enrichment Coordinator - On Call - Oakland

Company: Elder Care Alliance
Location: Oakland
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Req ID 2020-1701Job Category Life Enrichment/ActivitiesShift On-CallWho We AreAn Elder Care Alliance CommunityMercy Retirement & Care CenterDo you enjoy working with seniors? Do you want to work in a setting where you are valued and appreciated? Mercy Retirement & Care Center is a vibrant retirement community located in Oakland. We provide senior assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to meet a variety of health care needs. We pride ourselves on being a person-centered community and value our employees and residents.About This Career OpportunityThe On Call Life Enrichment Coordinator:Researches, plans, coordinates, and implements a varied daily program of activities designed to meet recreational needs of residents and to increase stimulation in their environment.Works closely with Life Enrichment Director, Coordinators, Volunteers and staff in providing programming to stimulate and support the social, physical and emotional functioning of the residents. Provides transportation for all residents, especially assisting frail residents, in the community van or bus to medical appointments and other outings.Interacts with residents, families, coworkers, managers and other departmental personnel in a kind, knowledgeable, professional and friendly manner to promote service excellence. Are You Qualified?Here's what you need:Geriatric education or experience requiredMinimum of one year of experience working in long term care setting, home care or a related field strongly desired. Ability to speak, read, write and understand English, and successfully work in a multi-cultural environment. Current First Aid Training and Certifications as per Title 22.Positive work ethic and concern for elders."Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status" PI132018165

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