Lifestyle Director

Westmont Living, Inc.; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior living is seeking a passionate Lifestyle Director to join their team in Goleta, CA. In this full-time, on-site role, you will have the opportunity to create inspiring life experiences for residents through diverse activities and programs. Your responsibilities will include organizing social, recreational, and educational events, managing budgets, and collaborating with team members to foster a vibrant community atmosphere. This role is perfect for someone with a heart for service and a knack for event planning, eager to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors and their families. Join a company that values each employee's contribution and is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents.

Qualifications

• Experience in event planning and program coordination is essential.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement activities to enrich residents' lives.
• Manage budgets and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Event Planning

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Compassion

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreation

Bachelor's degree in Gerontology

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Westmont Living is a leading provider of senior independent living, assisted living, and memory care services in California and the Northwest. Our full-service retirement communities are the leaders in each of our markets. Westmont Living is dedicated to embodying its mission and values daily, emphasizing that each employee is an essential part of our team. Our mission is to provide inspiring life experiences that enable our residents and their families to lead full and enriching lives.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Lifestyle Director located in Goleta, CA. The Lifestyle Director will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing diverse activities and programs to enrich the daily lives of residents. Responsibilities include organizing social, recreational, and educational events, managing budgets for lifestyle programs, communicating with residents and their families, and ensuring all activities comply with regulatory standards. Additionally, the Lifestyle Director will collaborate with other team members to promote a vibrant community atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Experience in event planning and program coordination
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Compassion and understanding when working with senior populations
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software
• Experience in senior living or healthcare is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Recreation, Gerontology, Social Work, or related field

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care