Life Enrichment Coordinator - Activities - FT - Louisville

Balfour Retirement Community in Louisville, CO offers skilled nursing and assisted living.  Our associates who work here tell us they enjoy the deep connection with residents and their families and the teamwork among the staff.  Balfour Senior Living invites you to consider joining us to deliver exceptional service and care to residents at Balfour Retirement Community.  We are a hospitality focused and service-oriented leader in our field!  

The “Balfour experience” is one defined by a highly motivated, well trained, and compassionate team of associates who are empowered to fulfill, with pride and integrity, the needs and desires of the residents they serve.  

Balfour’s vision is to be the most admired senior living company in America and Balfour associates are expected to exemplify our core values of integrity, respect, and customer focus. 

Schedule: Full time - Tuesday through Saturday - 9am - 5:30pm  

What will you do in this role: 

• Help facilitate socials, games, crafts, cooking, movies, outings, outside time, and many other activities
• Utilizes the standard assessment tool and care plan information in providing daily services to residents and maintains confidentiality of all resident information
• Document 1:1 contact with residents and attendance at all therapeutic and recreational programs
• Integrates residents with the outside community through internal activities and outings
• Attends all in-service education programs mandated by Balfour, and state and federal guidelines
• May be asked to drive a 14-passenger van with residents to outings and provides care on outings
• Manages LifeLoop by documenting all activities, 1:1s, taking and uploading photos, connecting residents and families
• Encourage/Invite residents to life enrichment programming
• Set up, break down, planning and support of Balfour events

You have: 

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Are at least 21 years old and possess a valid driver’s license
• Ability to maintain a customer focus treating others with respect and integrity
• Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with residents, families, staff, and the community

You might also have: 

• A desire and talent to provide excellent customer service to a variety of people 
• Previous event planning or recreation leader experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: 

• Ability to lift a minimum of 20 lbs. unassisted
• The ability to push/pull up to 50 lbs. of resistance
• Ability to?sit, stand, and/or walk for long periods of time 
• Must be available to work weekends and holidays as needed 
• May be exposed to unpleasant odors, contagious diseases and blood borne pathogens 
• Balfour is a pet-friendly community; you may be exposed to animal hair and dander 

Why work for Balfour?

• Healthcare coverage for eligible employees working 32 or more hours per week (Full & 3/4 time status)
• Medical, dental and vision plan coverage
• Paid time off (PTO) and sick time for full and part time employees
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Resident Referral Bonus Program

 Health & Wellness Protocols: Interviews and training will take place in accordance with appropriate agency recommendations at the time. Currently, initial contacts will be virtual. At this time, applicants are requested not to visit Sales Center to submit applications or for interviews unless requested and scheduled in advance. 

About Balfour Senior Living 

Founded in 1997, Balfour Senior Living has received national and international recognition for the quality of its exterior architecture and its elegant interior design marked by the use of a vibrant color palette and a diverse collection of fine art. With round-the-clock nursing coverage and an extensive activity program, Balfour’s quality of care and life enrichment programming makes the company a leader in the growing world of senior housing. Since the first community opened in Louisville, Colorado in 1999, Balfour has grown to include nine communities in the Denver Metro area and one in Ann Arbor, Michigan. From its inception, Balfour Senior Living has sought to be the most admired senior living company in the United States.

Balfour Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) complying with state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and providing equal employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, or racial status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, discharge, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, compensation, benefits, and training