Life Enrichment Coordinator AL

Pacific Retirement Services, Inc.; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 29,604; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid Medical, Dental and Vision

401k with company match

Complimentary shift meals

Employee Scholarships Available

Access to On-site Fitness & Aquatic Center

Generous PTO plan

PayActiv (early wage access)

Job summary

Pacific Retirement Services, Inc. is looking for a Life Enrichment Coordinator at University Retirement Community in Davis, CA. This full-time position focuses on creating joyful experiences for seniors through various therapeutic and recreational programs. Ideal candidates will have experience in senior living or recreation therapy and excellent communication skills.

Benefits include full medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401k with a company match, and generous paid time off. Join a vibrant community dedicated to enriching the lives of residents!

Qualifications

• Experience in senior living or recreation therapy preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience in assisted living or skilled nursing preferred.
• Knowledge of gerontology or recreation therapy is a plus.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Planning and implementing therapeutic and life enrichment programs.
• Leading holistic activities aligned with person-centered care.
• Coordinating wellness and recreation programs for residents.
• Supporting and supervising volunteers.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Leadership

Team-building

Engaging residents

Education

Activity Coordinator Certification

Job description

Overview

Life Enrichment Coordinator – University Retirement Community – Davis, CA. Are you passionate about enriching the lives of seniors? We’re looking for an enthusiastic Life Enrichment Coordinator to bring creativity, connection, and joy to our residents’ daily experiences. At University Retirement Community in Davis, California, we’re more than just a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)—we’re a vibrant, welcoming community where residents truly thrive. Residents enjoy private, pet‑friendly apartments and cottages, along with a full continuum of care on campus, providing peace of mind and a carefree lifestyle with support whenever it’s needed.

Compensation & Schedule

• Wages: $18.00 – $21.49 per hour (depending on experience)
• Shift: Full-time, 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM (hours may vary)
• Rotation: 4 days on / 2 days off

What You’ll Do

• Planning and implementing therapeutic and life enrichment programs
• Leading holistic activities aligned with a person‑centered care philosophy
• Coordinating and delivering wellness and recreation programs tailored to residents’ needs
• Providing hands‑on involvement during scheduled activities
• Supporting and supervising volunteers
• Collaborating with the Activity Director to expand opportunities for emotional, physical, spiritual, social, and intellectual engagement

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in senior living, recreation therapy, or a related field preferred
• 1–2 years of experience in assisted living or skilled nursing preferred
• Knowledge of gerontology, dementia, physiology, anatomy, or recreation therapy is a plus
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred
• Strong communication, interpersonal, customer service, leadership, and team‑building skills
• Comfortable using computers, including electronic medical records systems
• Ability to lead activities and actively engage residents
• Experience facilitating group activities is a plus

Certification Requirement

Activity Coordinator Certification is required. If not already certified, the course must be completed after hire (employee‑paid, with full reimbursement upon successful completion).

Benefits

• 100% paid Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k with company match
• Complimentary shift meals
• Employee Scholarships Available
• Access to On‑site Fitness & Aquatic Center
• Generous PTO (paid time off) plan
• PayActiv (early wage access)