Atria Senior Living · 18 hours ago
Engage Life Director
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $84K/yr
1+ years expAtria Senior Living is dedicated to creating communities where employees thrive in their work, helping residents thrive in their homes. The Engage Life Director is responsible for developing and implementing programs that enhance residents' lives, managing the Engage Life Program, and overseeing related personnel and activities.
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Responsibilities
Develops and implements programs of interest and meaning to our residents in order to enhance their lives and exceed their active aging lifestyle expectations
Manages and supervises the Engage Life Program Instructors (ELPI), volunteers, and drivers (where applicable)
Manages the Atria Resident Discovery tool (ARD), including completing Learn.Do.Try. (LDT) surveys, monthly event calendar, and all move in actions related to Engage Life for all residents
Researches, evaluates, approves, develops and modifies community events and programs, according to resident interests and “8 Dimensions of Engagement”
Prepares and publishes an engaging and creative monthly program calendar which incorporates the communities’ events and programs by the 1st of every month (ex. December calendar due Nov 1)
Manages all aspects of the Engage Life program
Engages and motivates residents resulting in program participation
Contributes to community growth by participating in sales activities
Engages in community public relations including collaboration with corporate public relations and preparation of local positive publicity stories
Manages departmental needs and goals within department budgets
Recruits, researches, and approves schedules and supervises programs leaders, general contractor entertainers, volunteers, religious professionals and vendors
Responsibly manages and supervises all Active Aging and Transportation personnel including scheduling, assignment, direction, performance review (including input on pay adjustments), hiring and corrective action consistent with company policy
Serves as the community’s “manager-on-duty” on a regular basis
Determine and manage community resident transportation operation, including scheduling of outside events and similar operational decisions
May drive company vehicle from community to social and other various destinations (only if required by community)
Recruits, approves, trains and manages volunteers where applicable
May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; one to two years related experience and/or training
Able to clearly present information through the spoken word. Can accurately communicate, providing the necessary level of detail even under stressful or demanding conditions. Ensures a positive attitude and team orientation is exhibited in verbal and non-verbal communication
Solid performance management skills, including the ability to communicate performance expectations, document performance conversations, coach and document performance issues and complete performance management expectations as guided by the company
Demonstrated ability to use independent judgment and discretion to make decisions designed to achieve company expectations and goals for the community
Able to operate standard office equipment
Ability to effectively utilize technology including use of computers, iPad/Tablet use, Word programming, internet access, email, and social media
Position requires driving responsibilities (may use Company provided vehicle and/or personal vehicle)
Must possess valid driver's license
Must satisfactorily meet and be in compliance with Atria motor vehicle policy standards
Benefits
Paid holidays and PTO
Community employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification.
Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)
Company
Atria Senior Living
Atria Senior Living is a forward-thinking provider of vibrant assisted living, independent living and memory care retirement communities.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brian McGuire
Senior Vice President East Operations
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