Active Life Coordinator

The Waters; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Double time for holidays worked

PTO

Medical and Dental Benefits

401k

Job summary

The Waters in Wisconsin is seeking an Activities Coordinator to design and run engaging programs for residents in our Petals Memory Care Program. You will help create meaningful interactions, plan exercise classes, arts activities, social events, and off-site outings to support residents’ wellbeing and joy.

We value teamwork and compassion, with a schedule that may include evenings and weekends; benefits start early, and a 401k program is offered to help you thrive alongside our residents.

Qualifications

• Love of seniors and passion for enhancing lives through meaningful interactions.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm and positive rapport with residents, team members, and families.
• Previous experience working with seniors and/or memory care, recreational therapy, education, hospitality, or related areas preferred.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Play a meaningful role in developing and executing activities which help our residents thrive.
• Assist residents with activities of their choice which may include group activities and/or personal engagements.

Job description

Full Time hours some flexibility on start time

Includes Every Other Weekend

ACTIVITIES COORDINATOR

The mission of The Waters is 'To create a sense of community where everyone THRIVES'

We recognize that every team member is a direct reflection of The Waters. Attracting and investing in professional, caring, and compassionate team members is essential to our mission. We want our team members to feel inspired and to THRIVE, just as our residents do.

Why The Waters?

• Paid holidays; double time for holidays worked
• Instant access to 50% of earned but unpaid income with OnShift
• PTO, use it as you earn it
• Medical and Dental Benefits available the 1st of the month
• 401k, fully vested
• The Waters Values Teamwork, Humility, Responsibility, Innovation, where Victories are celebrated and Every moment matters! Where you can THRIVE!

The Activities Coordinator, also titled The Active Life Coordinator, is a valuable member of our Petals Memory Care Program which provides our residents with supportive and person-centered social connections to inspire joy, meaningful interactions, and life fulfillment. Some of the elements of our Petals Program include Physical Wellbeing, Creative Arts, Social Connections, Waters Academy, Integrated & Spiritual Therapies and Music & Arts Enrichment.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Play a meaningful role in developing and executing activities which help our residents thrive. Some examples of activities include exercise classes, creative arts, culinary creations, social interactions, personal engagements, off-site excursions, etc.
• Assist residents with activities of their choice which may include group activities and/or personal engagements

Qualifications/Skills/Abilities

• A love of seniors and passion for enhancing lives through meaningful interactions
• Demonstrated enthusiasm and positive rapport with residents, team members, and families
• Previous experience working with seniors and/or experience in memory care, recreational therapy, education, hospitality, or related areas preferred
• The ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include evenings and weekends, as appropriate

The Waters is an equal opportunity employer proudly committed to a diverse workforce. The Waters participates in E-Verify.