Life and Leisure Specialist

Find a workplace where you are deeply appreciated, not only for the skills you offer, but for the individual you are. At Milestone, you’ll enter into a rewarding career where you’ll work with highly skilled professionals and do meaningful work in the lives of our senior residents. Join a welcoming environment that fosters strong relationships with the residents, their families, and your coworkers. We hope you’ll consider serving alongside us.

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The Meadows

<strong>Come home to The Meadows - Assisted Living and love every moment. Ideally located in Elk Grove, California, The Meadows - Assisted Living is a warm, welcoming senior living community, with a caring staff who treats every resident like family. Here, you or your loved one will experience exceptional service and find almost instant camaraderie with other residents. Whether your goal is to downsize and enjoy a simpler, maintenance-free and supportive&nbsp;<a href="https://www.milestoneretirement.com/senior-living/ca/elk-grove/the-meadows-assisted-living/assisted-living">Assisted Living</a>&nbsp;lifestyle, to experience the short-term support of Respite Care, or your loved one is in need of a comprehensive&nbsp;<a href="https://www.milestoneretirement.com/senior-living/ca/elk-grove/the-meadows-assisted-living/memory-care">Memory Care</a>&nbsp;program, our remarkable community offers the essence of home in a future-forward, well-rounded setting.</strong> https://www.milestoneretirement.com/senior-living/ca/elk-grove/the-meadows-assisted-living/

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Full Time

$16.00 - $18.00 Hourly

Overview: <p class="ignore-global-css">This position is responsible for carrying out resident activities of a given managed community including all internal activities under the direction of the Director, Lifestyle and Leisure.</p> <p class="ignore-global-css"><strong class="ignore-global-css">Check out our perks!</strong></p> <ul class="ignore-global-css"> <li class="ignore-global-css">Control Your Schedule: View your schedule, pick-up shifts &amp; request time off anytime, anywhere from the OnShift mobile app.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Earn Rewards: Track your progress and earn award points for clocking in &amp; out on time, answering surveys and for other contributions in the community.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Provide Feedback: Answer short community surveys and provide feedback about your day - all from your mobile phone.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Free employee meals</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Employee Assistance Program</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">And much, much more!</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <ul class="ignore-global-css"> <li class="ignore-global-css">Under the direction of the Lifestyle and Leisure Director, determine what level of activities resident requests to be a part of and orients all residents to activity program and how to access activities.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Arrange entertainment within budgetary allotments to come into the building for resident enjoyment.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Promote all activities within the building in order to improve resident participation.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Work with the Lifestyle and Leisure Director to organize events which includes planning, advertising, set-up, and clean-up.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Organize transportation for activity outings and medical visits with the Assisted Living community.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Ensure they and any employees reporting to them work in a safe manner and that unsafe actions are managed.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Foster teamwork with co-workers, show initiative in overcoming obstacles, take actions which assist others beyond job responsibilities, and have a positive impact on co-workers, residents, and visitors.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Seek out and perform other duties as assigned or needed.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul class="ignore-global-css"> <li class="ignore-global-css">High School Diploma or equivalent required.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Minimum of one years' experience in Assisted Living preferred.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Strong written and verbal communication skills, strong personnel skills, and positive community relations skills are essential.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Commercial Driving License (CDL) preferred.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel preferred.</li> <li class="ignore-global-css">Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug test.</li> </ul>