At Touchmark, the ladies and gentlemen who serve in our communities don't just come to a job, they come to be part of something bigger - a mission focused on enriching people's lives. In the process of doing that, they grow, have fun, and develop lifelong skills.
In a recent survey, 9 out of 10 team members said they have the opportunity to do what they do best every day. If you are looking for a place where you can build relationships, explore underused talents, and make a difference every day, apply now or come see us about joining our team.
Life Enrichment Coordinator- Full-time
At Touchmark, the team members who serve in our communities don't just come to a job, they come to be part of something bigger - our mission focused on enriching people's lives. In the process of doing that, they grow, have fun and develop lifelong skills.
Do you have a creative spirit and the desire to work with older adults? Do you have a talent for coordinating social events and bringing people together? If so, we would love to talk to you about a career with Touchmark!
Touchmark at Wedgewood is Edmonton’s leading full-service retirement community, enriching the lives of residents and their families through five-star hospitality, services and amenities. We are currently seeking a creative and compassionate person to join the talented team as a Life Enrichment Coordinator in our Memory Care Department.
As a Life Enrichment Coordinator, you will enrich lives in our Memory Care neighborhoods every day by assisting in the planning, creation and implementation of an activities program that will meet the physical, cognitive, social, and spiritual needs of residents. You will have the daily opportunity to exercise your creativity and your ability to encourage and motivate others, and to be a positive presence in the lives of residents and their families!
The ideal candidate will:
Have a commitment to Touchmark’s values (excellence, teamwork, hospitality, integrity, and compassion), as well as a desire to model these values and to encourage others to be allies, friends and givers
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Relevant post-secondary training is a significant asset
Have experience working with a social or recreational activities program in a health care setting, and preferably have experience working with people living with dementia
Enjoy working as part of a team to arrange, organize, and assist with activities both on and off campus, such as holiday and birthday celebrations, social events, community outings, and exercise programs
Be trustworthy and compassionate
Have a genuine interest in caring for elderly residents and working in a geriatric environment
Have a commitment to confidentiality with respect to resident status and medical history
Be able to maintain patient and tactful composure when dealing with residents, family members, staff members and visitors
Be willing to obtain an acceptable Vulnerable Sector and Criminal Record check
Benefits:
Touchmark is dedicated to providing the best for our residents, and it all begins with providing the best for our employees. That’s why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to our team members who work 35+ hours per week, which includes:
Paid sick leave
Health, Dental, Long-Term Disability and Life insurance for employees and eligible dependents
Education assistance
Retirement plan
Employee Resource Program
How to Apply:
Before submitting your online application, please click on the link below to complete the Touchmark Questionnaire, which takes about 30 minutes. After you have submitted your completed questionnaire, please return to this screen to fill out our online application.
Once we have received your completed questionnaire, if we determine that you might be an appropriate match for the position we will contact you within two weeks. If you have not heard from us by then, please be assured that your application will be retained for one year.
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