Senior Living Life Enrichment Leader

Amica Senior Lifestyles; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior living community in North Vancouver is seeking a Life Enrichment Coordinator to design and implement programs that enrich the lives of seniors. The role involves supervising staff and volunteers, developing fitness activities, and fostering community engagement. Candidates must hold a relevant degree and have strong interpersonal skills. This position offers the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of seniors in a supportive environment, promoting healthy lifestyles and independence.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Continuous education opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in geriatric programming in a related setting.
• Knowledge of exercise effects on age-related changes.
• Current CPR and First Aid certificates.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate programming and experiences for community members.
• Supervise Life Enrichment Assistants and coordinate the Volunteer Program.
• Develop and implement exercise programs.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Leadership

Creativity

Organizational skills

Ability to motivate others

Planning and prioritizing

Education

Degree/diploma in Gerontology, Kinesiology, Therapeutic Recreation or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Publisher

Job description

A senior living community in North Vancouver is seeking a Life Enrichment Coordinator to design and implement programs that enrich the lives of seniors. The role involves supervising staff and volunteers, developing fitness activities, and fostering community engagement. Candidates must hold a relevant degree and have strong interpersonal skills. This position offers the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of seniors in a supportive environment, promoting healthy lifestyles and independence.