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Lifestyle Director

Clearwater Newport Beach, Newport Beach, California, us, 92659

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Are you passionate about serving seniors? Do you want to be part of team that strives to create experiences that celebrate our seniors?

Clearwater Newport Beach is a premier luxury senior living community in Newport Beach and is looking for a Lifestyle Director to join the team!

Clearwater Living associates enjoy great benefits:

Excellent benefits

401(k) contributions

Paid Vacation and Sick leave

Exciting opportunities to grow

Dynamic and fast paced environment

Culture of people first and service always

The Lifestyle Director is responsible to plan, prepare, and direct the overall operation of the resident and family Lifestyle activities, programs. This person will be responsible for promoting a healthy, activity-enriched lifestyle for residents and for ensuring the Lifestyle programming meets the interest, and the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident. This person will be responsible for the development, implementation and operation of the Lifestyle programs at the community.

Pay Range: $33.00-$35.00/hour

Responsibilities

Create an environment in the community that promotes residents and families’ participation in the provided Lifestyle including:

Create and submit a monthly calendar of events for review and printing

Create and submit a monthly newsletter for residents, staff, and families

Create and maintain social media under the umbrella of Clearwater’s Home Office

Coordinate with other associates the planning, execution, and attending special functions, such as holidays and celebratory events

conduct survey of residents to determine what Lifestyle are of interest to them

Overseeing transportation of residents including:

Assist with the safe loading, unloading, seating, and transporting of residents onto and off community vehicles and drive residents as needed

Oversee scheduling of transportation for recreational and medical outings

Evaluate transportation program on a regular basis to ensure customer satisfaction

Recruit, hire, train, motivate, and supervise department staff in accordance with all company policies, procedures, and core values

Develop and train volunteers who are in the community to assist with Lifestyle programs or special events

Survey residents to determine their satisfaction levels with programs and services provided and make corrections as necessary

Manage the department within the budgetary guidelines, track inventory, and order supplies

Understand and fulfill all State, Federal and local regulations for maintaining safe vehicles, securing all required credentials/licensing for vehicle(s) a driver(s)

Encourage and invite resident participation in all resident Lifestyle

Alert care staff when there is a medical or care need of a resident that needs to be addressed

Look for ways to reduce costs and create efficiencies on a daily basis

Ensure regulatory compliance and report any issues or concerns immediately

Comply with Clearwater Living standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient community operations

Display a positive and professional image through actions and maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform or clothing and name tag when working

Represent the Clearwater Living principles and core values on a daily basis

Perform other duties and tasks as assigned or required

Qualifications

Ability, licensure and willingness to drive the community vehicle

AA degree or Bachelor’s degree (Gerontology, Kinesiology, Recreation Therapy, or Health Promotion) is preferable or combination of education and experience

Minimum of two to four years of experience with developing and implementing Lifestyle programs, preferably for seniors

Minimum one year of supervisory experience to include training and supervising staff and developing and managing a budget

First Aid/CPR/BLS Certification required

Background clearances as required by government regulations

Must meet health requirements, including TB

Special Requirements/Certifications If responsible for creating exercise prescriptions and evaluating resident’s ability to participate in physical dimension of programs, one or more of the following certifications is highly preferred:

ASFA Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer

ACSM Health/Fitness Specialist/ ACSM certified Group Exercise Instructor/ ACSM Certified Personal Trainer

Cooper Research Institute Fitness and Strength Training for seniors

Senior Fitness Association Certification (SFA)

Clearwater Living is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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