Life Enrichment Coordinator

Americare Senior Living; Hermann (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Americare Senior Living in Hermann, Missouri is seeking a compassionate Life Enrichment Coordinator to design and lead programs that promote socialization, cognitive stimulation, and overall well-being for residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care. You will plan activities and coordinate volunteers to create meaningful daily experiences.

In this role you’ll collaborate with families and team members to deliver person-centered care and a vibrant, welcoming community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Passion for working with seniors, including those in memory care.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Strong communication, organization, and creativity skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, and facilitate recreational activities such as arts and crafts, games, music, and social programs.
• Coordinate and support a volunteer program.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members.
• Plan and execute resident outings and large group events.
• Provide one-on-one activities for residents as needed, including memory care-specific engagement.
• Assist with planning internal and external community events.
• Maintain resident confidentiality and uphold professional standards.
• Adhere to company policies, values, and safety practices.
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and engaging community environment.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Creativity

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Education: High School/GED Employment Status: Full-Time Is Remote Position: No Pay Maximum: 16 Pay Minimum: 15.50 Pay Rate: Hourly Shift: Day Shift

Community: Rhineland Pointe by Americare Senior Living

Community Type: Assisted Living

Location: Hermann, MO

Shifts Available: 1st shift

Employment Type: Full time, 8am to 3pm on weekdays, 1 weekend a month

Pay: $15.50 to $16 hourly

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

Americare is more than just a workplace-it's a Senior Living Organization that offers a supportive and uplifting work environment that makes a difference in seniors' lives daily. We're certified as a Great Place to Work and named a top provider by U.S.News & World Report.

Your Role as the Life Enrichment Coordinator

Assisted Living & Memory Care

Americare Senior Living is seeking a creative, compassionate Life Enrichment Coordinator to enhance the daily lives of our residents through engaging, meaningful activities. In this role, you'll plan, organize, and lead programs that promote socialization, confidence, cognitive stimulation, and overall well-being, with special consideration for memory care needs.

This position plays a vital role in creating a vibrant, welcoming environment that reflects Americaires commitment to Hometown Hospitality and person-centered care.

Summary

The Life Enrichment Coordinator designs and delivers recreational and engagement programs for residents, supports volunteer involvement, and collaborates with families and team members to ensure activities meet residents' interests, abilities, and emotional needs.

This role may also be known as:

Life Enrichment Coordinator, Activities Coordinator, Activities Director, or Engagement Coordinator.

What You’ll Do

• Plan, lead, and facilitate recreational activities such as arts and crafts, games, music, and social programs
• Coordinate and support a volunteer program
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members
• Plan and execute resident outings and large group events
• Provide one-on-one activities for residents as needed, including memory care-specific engagement
• Assist with planning internal and external community events
• Maintain resident confidentiality and uphold professional standards
• Adhere to company policies, values, and safety practices
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and engaging community environment

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Valid driver's license required
• Passion for working with seniors, including those in memory care
• Strong communication, organization, and creativity skills

Physical Demands

• Stand, sit, walk, and change positions frequently
• Lift up to 25 lbs.
• Push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including resident mobility assistance
• Maneuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs.
• Utilize required safety equipment as needed

Safety Requirements

• Use gait belts, lumbar supports, and mechanical lifts when required
• Utilize PPE when appropriate to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens
• Follow safe driving practices when transporting residents
• Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation

This role operates in a community and office setting within Assisted Living and Memory Care. Some travel is required for offsite activities, outings, and appointments.

Join Americare Senior Living and help create meaningful moments, lasting connections, and joyful experiences for residents every day.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?

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