Laura Bush
Activity Director
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Dayton, City of Dayton, MontgomeryMember since January 9, 2025
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About
Highly organized and enthusiastic seeking a role to contribute analytical, technical and organizational skills based on integrity, quality, and service. Along with a positive attitude, an aptitude for strategic thought, planning, and the ability to adapt quickly to new ideas.
Experience
- 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
- Motivate, encourage residents; knowledge of how to adapt life skills to the cognitive and functional ability of each resident
- First Aid and CPR certification
- Able to stay focused despite interruptions throughout the day
- Develop and pursue a varied program of meaningful activities and events that is balanced in the physical, spiritual, intellectual, social, emotional, vocational, and cognitive elements
- Organizational skills around time management
- Inspire, motivate and encourage volunteers and fellow team members to engage residents in meaningful, purposeful activities throughout the day and evening
- Ensure positive engagement of residents, family, friends, and team members by maintaining a positive, open-door atmosphere
- Arrange for community groups to come into the community, such as pet therapy, schools, churches, and entertainers
- Maintain inventory of supplies and manages budget
- Promote the mission, values and beliefs of senior living

