Meridian Senior Living

Life Inspired Director

Meridian Senior Living  •  $62k - $68k/yr  •  New York (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Level ManagementJob Location The Country House - Yorktown Heights, NYPosition Type Full TimeSalary Range $31.00 - $34.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage NoneJob Shift DayJob Category Activities/Recreation

Meridian Senior Living believes that “Everyone Deserves a Great Life.”

To us, a great life in our communities starts with great employees. What makes a great employee, you ask?

We believe a great employee is someone that understands that our work is hard yet rewarding, that team work truly makes the dream work, and that at the end of the day there is nothing more satisfying then making a difference in someone’s life.

What do we offer to these great employees?

  • A solid benefits package (with several different plan options for you to choose from) – complete with Medical, Dental, and Vision.
  • 1800MD – Telemedicine that is available to all employees and their family members at no cost! No enrollment required!
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Benefits that include Short Term Disability, Accident Coverage, Critical Illness, and more!
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401K
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral Bonus
  • Employee Discounts – (Enterprise, Staples, HD Supply, Office Depot, Sherwin Williams, and more!)

What else do we offer?

  • We equip you with the ability to grow your career – whether it be with us or another employer.
  • A company culture that is dedicated to promoting integrity, joy, respect, and excellence!
  • Life changing experiences with some of the best Residents an employee can ask for.

Details about the Life Inspired Director position we are hiring for: The Country House in Westchester 2000 Baldwin Rd, Yorktown NY 10598

The Life Inspired Director develops, modifies, evaluates, and implements activity programs that embrace and fulfill the social needs and interests of the senior population living in and visiting the Community.



Qualifications

  • Certification as required by State regulations for activities.
  • High level of ability in effective and succinct communication, written and oral with residents, families, staff, vendors and the general public.
  • Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly. Must demonstrate the ability to work responsibly as a team member as well as an individual.
  • Must be honest, fair, dependable, respect confidentiality and the rights and privacy of others.
  • Practice and promote Meridian Policies and Procedures, Mission Statement, Core Values and Founding Principles.
  • Must have exceptional organizational skills.
  • Must have experience in planning, organizing and executing a varied schedule of life enrichment opportunities for all levels of seniors from those who are very active to those with cognitive impairments resulting from Alzheimer’s and related dementias.
  • Ability to supervise employees.
  • Ability to set up and train volunteers.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to represent the Community in a positive and professional manner.
  • Ability to establish effective relationships with residents, family members and staff.
  • Maintain applicable state requirements of dementia specific training.
  • Requires current First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Must meet all health requirements and pass a background check.
  • Must have valid driver’s license.
  • Must pass criminal background check.
  • Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities (essential job functions), with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Schedule Sun-Thu 10-6pm, with MOD rotation

Meridian Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Meridian Senior Living

About Meridian Senior Living

Meridian Senior Living provides care and life services for more than 7,000 residents...one at a time. We know, and we understand the importance of making each day a little easier, more comfortable, convenient, enjoyable, and secure.

The most important people in our world are the valued residents who depend upon us for their home. Whether it's offering assistance with Activities of Daily Living or simply holding the hand of someone who suffers from Alzheimer's, our world revolves around making life better for each member of our communities.

Meridian Senior Living provides outstanding care and services for you or your loved one in a comfortable, home-like setting at communities across the United States. We provide the resources, experience and individual attention to help make aging-related decisions easier. Making life better for you or your loved one -- Meridian Senior Living.

If you are interested in serving others, working hard, and going home at the end of the day knowing what you've done has made a real difference, then joining the team at Meridian Senior Living may be the career opportunity for you.

For consideration, please apply online or by email - resumes can be sent to careers@meridiansenior.com. Prior experience is helpful, but not necessarily required for all positions.

Meridian is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Bethesda, MD
Year Founded
2010
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