Life Enrichment Director: Create Joyful Days

Better Living SL; Marion (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Better Living in Marion, IA, seeks a Life Enrichment Director to design and lead joyful, meaningful experiences for residents, honoring their life stories and preferences. You will create engaging programs that foster connection, dignity, and purposeful activity across the community.

This role emphasizes collaboration with care teams, memory care support, and a culture of compassion, creativity, and hospitality. Evening/weekend flexibility may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in activities, recreation, or life enrichment preferred.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Passion for working with older adults.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead daily, weekly, and monthly life-enrichment experiences.
• Design programs supporting well-being across physical, emotional, cognitive, social, and spiritual areas.
• Collaborate with care teams to support memory care residents.
• Maintain activity calendars and documentation per standards.

Skills

Life enrichment experience

Resident-centered care

Technology proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Outlook

SharePoint

Digital calendars

Job description

Better Living in Marion, IA, seeks a Life Enrichment Director to design and lead joyful, meaningful experiences for residents, honoring their life stories and preferences. You will create engaging programs that foster connection, dignity, and purposeful activity across the community.

This role emphasizes collaboration with care teams, memory care support, and a culture of compassion, creativity, and hospitality. Evening/weekend flexibility may be required.