Activities /Life Enrichment (PRN) - Ponchatoula Community Care Center (Education)

At CommCare Corporation, were not just another healthcare provider. Were an established, forward-thinking leader in retirement living, skilled nursing, and hospice care across Louisiana and Mississippi. Our team is driven by creativity, expertise, and a passion for caregiving, and were looking for someone who shares these values to join us.
Were seeking the right candidate for the position of Activities /Life Enrichment at Ponchatoula Community Care Center. In this vital role, youll ensure that our residents receive the highest level of care while collaborating with a dedicated team, providing exceptional clinical leadership and support.
What You Bring to the Table:
Essential Qualifications:
Responsible for assisting the Director of Life Enrichment in planning, scheduling and coordinating meaningful activities appropriate to the needs and interests of residents and conducive to their physical, mental and social well-being. Help to ensure the activity programs are appropriately presented by staff. Assist the Director of Life Enrichment with scheduling and coordinating all resident activities monthly. Assist with preparation and distribution of weekly program contents. Assist with gathering information, articles, and photos for newsletter. Assist with planning and coordinating special events including events for seasonal holidays. Assist in planning and conducting arts program, entertainment for special events, monthly birthday parties, group games, weekly religious services and individual independent projects that reflect the Life Enrichment activities. Assist the Director in maintaining an adequate supply of books, puzzles, magazines and games. Assist the Director in training all staff on activity-related programs. May be responsible for transporting residents to appointments, as well as regular and special recreational outings. Assist the Director in communicating information to the Nursing department regarding activity ability changes in status that may require resident Care Plan updates. Report all program policy/procedures discrepancies to the Director of Life Enrichment.