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.

Chico, CA, 95928

Windchime of Chico

<strong>Tucked into a beautiful Golden State hillside, our inviting senior living community enjoys stunning views of California Park Lake, giving&nbsp;residents&nbsp;a whole new way to live life in Chico, California. Windchime of Chico brings residents a variety of engaging activities to encourage connection, a comfortable private residence, and unique care levels. At our caring community, you&rsquo;ll find the ideal home for you or your loved one with Assisted Living, In the Moment&reg; Memory Care, and Respite Care options.</strong> https://www.milestoneretirement.com/senior-living/ca/chico/windchime-of-chico/

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Full Time

$16.50 - $17.00 Hourly

Overview: <p class="ignore-global-css"><strong class="ignore-global-css">Now Hiring Life and Leisure Specialist!</strong></p> <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">&nbsp;</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 year's 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> <br /> <p class="ignore-global-css"><strong class="ignore-global-css">Apply with your resume and cover letter TODAY to schedule your interview for this exciting opportunity!</strong></p> <p class="ignore-global-css"><strong class="ignore-global-css">**Please DO NOT include the date of your graduation, if applicable on your resume or application. Thank you!**</strong></p>