Buckner International · 1 week ago
Lifestyles Associate
Longview, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBuckner International is a not-for-profit, faith-based organization dedicated to providing exceptional care through a network of senior living communities across Texas. They are seeking a Lifestyle Associate to develop, plan, and implement activities that enhance residents' quality of life, while ensuring adherence to hospitality standards.
CommunitiesElder CareHealth CareNon ProfitRetirement
Responsibilities
Develop, plan and implement social, recreational, spiritual and educational activities for residents
Encourage, motivate and assist residents to participate in social, recreational, spiritual and educational activities as determined by individual assessment; take part personally in activities
Assist and facilitate organized parties, games, trips, and other departmental activities in which residents participate campus-wide
Counsel residents at least once monthly
Participate in the development of interdisciplinary care plans for residents in cooperation with appropriate staff; document resident programs
Order activity supplies; coordinate the maintenance of music and craft supplies. Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of activity room, storage areas and office
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma (or G.E.D.) required
Requires understanding and ability to use simple arithmetic and grammar with accuracy
Completes and meets required training and certification requirements of the company and governing authorities; e.g. food handlers certificate
Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English
Requires ability to understand and carry out detailed oral and written instructions
Requires ability to convey detailed oral and written instructions which can be understood and carried out by residents, guests, volunteers, and co-workers
Requires ability to plan, promote, and direct community service programs in the interest of residents
Requires ability to evaluate and assign volunteers to appropriate tasks
Company
Buckner International
Since 1879 Buckner International has been transforming lives through hands-on ministry, serving the most vulnerable from the beginning to the ending of life.
Founded in 1879
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Albert Reyes
President and CEO
Jeff Gentry, CPA, CMA, CHFP
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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