Life Enrichment Coordinator

Socket.dev; Casper (WY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring a Life Enrichment Coordinator to plan, organize, and direct individual and group programs for residents. You will promote programs and encourage participation to support social, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual needs.

The role involves designing creative activities, planning a monthly calendar, and acknowledging residents' celebrations while ensuring regulatory compliance and budget adherence. Weekend/evening hours may be required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Rec Therapist, COTA education and/or experience in teaching or nursing preferred.
• Certification by NCCAP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee individual and group programs daily.
• Design and lead engaging activities reflecting residents' needs and interests.
• Develop and distribute monthly Life Enrichment schedules.
• Acknowledge residents' birthdays, anniversaries and accomplishments.
• Oversee budget and ensure costs stay within guidelines.
• Ensure programs meet state, federal and other regulations.
• Drive residents to outside activities as needed; assist groups as required.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Public speaking

Education

High school diploma

Rec Therapist / COTA education or experience

NCCAP certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Publisher

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring for a Life Enrichment Coordinator to be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing individual and group programs to meet the social, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual needs of the Primrose Community residents. The Life Enrichment Coordinator promotes available programs to residents and encourages participation.

More about the position responsibilities:

• Adheres to and conveys a Life Enrichment philosophy that supports the dignity, privacy, independence, choice, and individuality of residents.

• Leads and/or oversees individual and group programs daily, encouraging and tracking resident participation at each program.

• Designs creative and engaging programs that are reflective of our residents' needs and interests.

• Plans a monthly calendar that includes one-on-one programs as well as group activities that will enrich the interests/health of our residents.

• Develops and distributes monthly Life Enrichment schedules to residents and posts for easy reference by residents.

• Acknowledges residents’ birthdays, anniversaries, and special accomplishments.

• Orders needed supplies including oversight of the life enrichment budget to ensure that costs are maintained within budgetary guidelines.

• Ensures Life Enrichment Programs meet all state, federal, and other regulations.

What we're looking for:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.

• Rec Therapist, COTA, education and/or experience in the field of teaching or nursing is preferred.

• Certification by NCCAP (National Certification Council for Activity Professionals) is also preferred.

• Excellent Communication (oral and written) in English, organizational and time management skills.

• Minimum of one year working with senior population preferred but will consider previous experiences.

• Able and willing to work flexible hours. This position will require some weekends, holidays, and evenings.

• Basic typing skills along with basic knowledge of computer Microsoft Software (i.e. Publisher, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).

• Able to drive residents to outside activities on the Primrose Bus.

• Ability to speak effectively before groups of residents or associates of organization or outside professionals.

To learn more about this position, and more great opportunities, please visit us at: https://primroseretirement.com/primrose-careers-culture/