Life Enrichment Coordinator

Carefree Living; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedules/Work-life balance

Competitive Wages

Paid Training

Customized orientation plan for your-

Job summary

Carefree Living in Burnsville, MN is seeking a full-time Life Enrichment Coordinator to design and implement engaging activities for residents in our assisted living community. You will recruit and direct volunteers, create monthly calendars, interact with residents, and collaborate with teams across the campus to enhance quality of life and social engagement.

Experience in activities departments, memory care programming, and ability to plan events is preferred.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in an activities department, preferably within an assisted living facility.
• Experience working with elderly/disabled adults.
• Experience recruiting volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, prioritize, and follow through on activities and events.
• Create and manage a monthly programming calendar/newsletter.
• Interact with residents and carry out activities.
• Develop new activities and adapt games for participation.
• Coordinate with other departments and volunteers to run events.

Skills

Planning & organizing

Volunteer recruitment

Resident interaction

Creativity

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Burnsville, MN Carefree Living is looking for a full time Life Enrichment Coordinator to join our growing and established Assisted Living community in Burnsville, MN. We offer rewarding employment, resident-centered care, a team environment, and professional development with a dependable health care company.

Purpose:

The Life Enrichment Coordinator develops and implements programs and special events, providing socialization and entertainment, thereby contributing to the best quality of life for each resident. This position is also responsible for recruiting and directing volunteers.

DUTIES:

• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and accurately follow through on work activities to meet deadlines as well as to work.
  independently with a minimum amount of direction and/or supervision.
• Display creativity and imagination in planning the activities each month. Able to adapt games, crafts etc. in order for all residents to participate.
• Create a monthly programming/life enrichment calendar/newsletter.
• Interact and carry out activities with residents.
• Be creative on developing new activities.
• Conduct specialized programming in our secured memory care community.
• Attend events outside of our community.
• Organize, set up and follow through with activities, volunteers etc.
• Work with various departments and individuals to coordinate functions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficiency with Microsoft products, including Excel and Word; professionalism, well-groomed, attention to detail and customer satisfaction are key to success.
• Candidates will be subject to a criminal background study.
• Selected candidate must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position.
• A minimum of two years of experience in an activities department, preferably within an assisted living facility. Prior
  experience working with elderly/disabled adults. Prior experience working with and recruiting volunteers.
• High school diploma/GED is preferred.

BENEFITS

• Flexible Schedules/Work-life balance
• Competitive Wages
• Paid Training
• Customized orientation plan for your professional development
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, company paid basic life and AD&D insurance
• Flex Spending, Dependent Care & HSA options available
• 401K with employer match
• Free meals
• Paid Time Off

Learn more at: https://carefreeliving.com/careers/

Carefree Living is an EOE/Drug Free/AA Employer