Life Enrichment Coordinator

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The Life Enrichment Coordinator plans, organizes, and leads engaging activities and programs that address the whole person. This approach to health and wellness includes eight dimensions of wellness:
Emotional, Environmental, Health Services, Intellectual, Physical, Social, Spiritual, and Vocational.

• Assist in planning and developing a diverse schedule of life enrichment activities.
• Adapt programs to meet the individual needs, abilities, and interests of participants.
• Facilitate group and one‑on‑one activities that encourage socialization and engagement.
• Coordinate special events, celebrations, outings, and community partnerships.
• Maintain a collaborative relationship with other team members, care staff, and volunteers.
• Maintain accurate attendance records, and progress notes.
• Maintain accurate inventory of supplies.
• Coordinate and communicate with resident families.
• Ensure all activities comply with safety regulations and organizational policies.
• Encourage resident/participants involvement in planning and decision‑making.
• Train and guide volunteers and staff as applicable.
• Assist in gathering each resident’s interests through the Social Spiritual History Assessment for person‑centered planning.
• Assist with preparing and distributing monthly calendars per community standards.
• Assist with gathering information, articles, and photos for newsletter.
• Assist with preparation and distribution of weekly program contents.
• Possibly transport residents to special recreational outings.

• High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Therapy, Gerontology, Social Work, or related field preferred).
• Previous experience in activity planning, recreation, or enrichment programming (healthcare or senior living experience preferred).
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with individuals of varying physical and cognitive abilities.
• Creative, energetic, and compassionate approach to programming.
• Basic computer skills for scheduling, documentation, and communication.

• Ability to lead activities involving standing, walking, and light lifting.
• Must be able to assist participants with mobility or adaptive equipment as needed.

• Indoor and outdoor settings, including community spaces.
• May require evenings, weekends, or holiday events.

• Creativity and adaptability.
• Empathy and patience.
• Time management and organization.
• Team collaboration.

Position is Full‑time, with some hours on weekends and/or holidays.

Starting salary: $23.00 per hour.

EEO Employer.

Seniority level:
Entry level.

Employment type:

Full‑time.

Job function:
Management and Manufacturing.

Industries:
Hospitals and Health Care.

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