Life Enrichment Coordinator

Midwest Health; Wellington (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive work environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Homestead of Wellington is seeking a Life Enrichment Coordinator to enrich resident experiences in our assisted living community. You will design daily activities that promote physical, mental, and social well-being, coordinating with residents and families to tailor plans.

Join a team that values teamwork, professional growth, and a commitment to providing quality care in a welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 1–2 years in senior living, activity programming, or a related field.
• Strong organization and communication abilities.
• Ability to adapt to changing needs and prioritize tasks.
• Commitment to quality care and resident engagement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement daily activities to stimulate residents' well-being.
• Collaborate with residents, families, and care staff on personalized plans.
• Plan events, outings, and entertainment for diverse interests.
• Maintain records of participation and engagement.
• Foster community and resident friendships.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulations to improve programs.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy / Gerontology or related field

Job description

Life Enrichment Coordinator

Location: Wellington, KS, USA

Job Type: FullTime

At Homestead of Wellington, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to our senior residents. As a Life Enrichment Coordinator, you will play a vital role in creating a fulfilling and engaging experience for our residents. Our assisted living community offers private apartment homes, where residents can furnish and decorate to their liking, allowing them to maintain their independence and individuality.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement daily activities and programs designed to stimulate our residents' physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being
• Collaborate with residents, families, and care team members to create personalized activity plans
• Plan and execute social events, outings, and entertainment programs that cater to diverse interests and abilities
• Maintain accurate records of resident participation and engagement
• Foster a sense of community by promoting social connections and friendships among residents
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and regulations to continuously improve our activity programs

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Recreation Therapy, Gerontology, or related field) or equivalent experience
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in senior living, activity programming, or a related field
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing needs and priorities
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality care

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary (to be discussed during the interview process)
• A dynamic and supportive work environment that values teamwork and community
• Opportunities for professional growth and development