Clare Bridge Program Assistant
Job Number: 67191a
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (BSL) a publicly traded company (NYSE: BKD)

Want to become a member of our professional team and work for one of the largest senior living providers in the United States?

Consider joining our team at the Clare Bridge of Wichita located in KS!!

One Company - One Mission - One Voice. Good people make the difference and are the key to the company's success. Brookdale Senior Living operates 562 locations in 35 states and employs approximately 32,000 full and part time associates and serves nearly 52,000 residents. BSL offers its residents access to a full continuum of services. - independent living, assisted living, retirement centers / continuing care retirement communities ( CCRC ) and management services.Immediate Opening: Life Enrichment Coordinator

Immediate Opening: Life Enrichment Assistant
Job Number: 67191a
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Clare Bridge of Wichita - 9191 East 21st Street; Wichita, KS 67206
Location Web Address: http://www.brookdaleliving.com/clare-bridge-of-wichita.aspx
Contact: Sarah Anderson
E-mail: SAnderson@brookdaleliving.com

Key responsibilities include:

*Implementing and monitoring recreation programs to meet the specific needs of each and all residents
*Ensuring residents' lives are maintained to the fullest extent possible by providing activities and contacts within the community
*Aid in designing a creative and exciting life enrichment program to meet the individual needs and interests of the community
*Coordinating the transportation of residents to and from events outside of the community, which may include driving a community motor vehicle
*Ensuring that Life Enrichment Programs meet all state, federal, and local regulations
*Coordinating quarterly special events at the community
*Developing and maintaining contact with community agencies and organizations
*Training, supervising, and coordinating volunteers

We seek the following qualifications:

*Previous experience in coordinating life enrichment/activities in a healthcare setting required
*Excellent communication (oral and written), organizational and time management skills are required
*Valid Drivers License required for vehicle travel as needed
*Basic typing skills essential along with basic knowledge of computer and word processing software, preferably in a Microsoft Windows environment
*Must be available some evenings, weekends and holidays
*Must enjoy working with the elderly
*Experience in working with memory impairment is preferred but not required

HOW TO APPLY: Please send your updated resume to Sarah Anderson at SAnderson@brookdaleliving.com or apply online at www.brookdalecareers.com .

Brookdale Senior Living is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug free work place.

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