Life Enrichment Coordinator: Plan Joyful Resident Activities

Elevate Care; South Holland (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career growth

Supportive environment

Daily pay

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Elevate Care is seeking an Activity Aide / Life Enrichment Coordinator to plan and lead engaging activities that promote residents’ physical, mental, and emotional well-being. You’ll create an enriching environment and work with families and staff to tailor activities to residents’ interests.

The role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Flexible scheduling includes full-time, part-time, and PRN positions to fit your needs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in activity coordination or life enrichment (preferred).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to organize and plan activities.
• Creative and compassionate approach to improving residents' lives.
• Ability to work effectively with a team.
• Caring, patient, and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Plan & Implement Activities – Organize and lead recreational, social, and therapeutic activities to meet the physical, social, and emotional needs of residents.
• Encourage Resident Participation – Foster an inclusive environment where residents feel encouraged to participate and enjoy activities.
• Monitor & Document Progress – Track participation and individual resident responses to activities.
• Coordinate Special Events – Plan and facilitate special events, holiday celebrations, and group outings.
• Work with Families & Team – Communicate with families, nursing staff, and other team members to ensure activities align with residents’ interests and abilities.
• Promote Resident Independence – Encourage residents to engage in activities that support their independence and enhance their well-being.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Creative & compassionate

Patience and positivity

Job description

Elevate Care is seeking an Activity Aide / Life Enrichment Coordinator to plan and lead engaging activities that promote residents’ physical, mental, and emotional well-being. You’ll create an enriching environment and work with families and staff to tailor activities to residents’ interests.

The role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Flexible scheduling includes full-time, part-time, and PRN positions to fit your needs.