Life Enrichment Director: Inspire Senior Living

Transforming Age; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Transforming Age’s AlmaVia of San Rafael is seeking a Life Enrichment Director to design and coordinate engaging activity programs for residents in a Memory Care and Assisted Living setting. You will oversee calendars, tailor activities, and guide staff to deliver holistic wellness initiatives.

You will lead educational sessions, collaborate with caregivers, plan holidays, and communicate with residents and families while upholding Transforming Age’s mission and values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five to seven years of related experience and/or training.
• 3+ years of leadership experience, preferably in a Senior Living/Assisted Living setting.
• Certified Activity Director (or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of hire may be needed in certain communities).
• Proficiency in the MS Office suite of products
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work with staff and external constituents.
• Experience creating bulletins, event calendars, and presentations.
• Project management experience preferred.
• Completion of a background check. Drug test, fingerprint, physical, and TB test may be required per state/local guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Designs and coordinates meaningful activity programming tailored to the physical, emotional, spiritual, and social needs of residents.
• Maintains a monthly activity calendar that reflects a diverse and age-appropriate schedule, including outings, entertainment, and wellness initiatives.
• Interviews new residents to assess interests and preferences, integrating findings into personalized programs.
• Plans, schedules, and conducts lifestyle programs that provide physical, intellectual, social, emotional and spiritual opportunities for the residents.
• Manages and attends all community planned functions and coordinates event from beginning to end including setup, facilitation and breakdown for the event.
• Facilitate educational sessions for staff to promote the integration of therapeutic activities in daily care routines.
• Provides guidance to caregivers and Life Enrichment team members to ensure effective delivery of programming.
• Creates appropriate programs for holidays and special events.
• Distributes community newsletter.
• Provides ongoing communication with residents and, as necessary, family members.
• Drives and leads wellness program initiatives.
• Interacts with residents, guests and staff in an atmosphere of hospitality.
• Protects the privacy of the resident when communication oral and written information.
• Promotes the Mission, Vision, and Values of Transforming Age in all areas of responsibility.
• On occasion, may work overtime/off-cycle hours as needed supporting various events.
• Performs other duties as assigned or may be necessary in an organization having overlapping roles and responsibilities.

Skills

Leadership experience

MS Office

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Transforming Age’s AlmaVia of San Rafael is seeking a Life Enrichment Director to design and coordinate engaging activity programs for residents in a Memory Care and Assisted Living setting. You will oversee calendars, tailor activities, and guide staff to deliver holistic wellness initiatives.

You will lead educational sessions, collaborate with caregivers, plan holidays, and communicate with residents and families while upholding Transforming Age’s mission and values.