Resident Program Coordinator

Senior Lifestyle; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

Retirement benefits

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid time off

Job summary

Senior Lifestyle in Lisle, IL, seeks a dedicated individual to plan, develop, and implement resident lifestyle programming across the community and via outside trips. You will survey residents to capture interests, talents, and satisfaction with current activities while honoring diversity and spirituality.

The role emphasizes building meaningful resident relationships, encouraging participation, and collaborating with staff to observe changes and enhance quality of life.

Qualifications

• No experience required; 6+ months in programming/activities preferred.
• Able to communicate professionally with residents, guests, and coworkers.
• Maintain dignity, privacy, and confidentiality in all tasks.
• Enthusiastic about building relationships with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and implement resident lifestyle programming.
• Survey residents to determine interests and satisfaction.
• Recognize diversity and spirituality in activities.
• Develop relationships to encourage participation.
• Observe residents and report changes to staff.
• Assist with budget and managing Resident Program Assistants.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

Company Description

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for planning and implementing programs and events which provide socialization opportunities, fitness and wellness activities, educational and recreational programs, as well as spiritual life support based on the needs and preferences of the residents at the community.

Company Description

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for planning and implementing programs and events which provide socialization opportunities, fitness and wellness activities, educational and recreational programs, as well as spiritual life support based on the needs and preferences of the residents at the community.

Job Description

• Plan, develop, and implement resident lifestyle programming within the community as well as through outside trips and events.
• Survey and interview residents to determine their past and present interests and talents, as well as their satisfaction with the community’s programs and activities.
• Recognize the individuality, diversity, and spirituality of all residents when planning activities and celebrating holiday functions.
• Develop relationships with residents to encourage their participation in activities that enhance their quality of and appreciation for life.
• Observe residents’ function and behavior and reports significant changes or concerns to appropriate staff.
• Utilize outside community resources and independent contractors to enrich the variety of programs made available to residents.
• Assist with developing and managing the annual department budget.
• Assist with managing Resident Program Assistants as needed in the absence of the Director of Resident Programs.

Qualifications

• No experience required, although 6+ months of programming or activities in a professional setting is preferred.
• You are able to professionally communicate and listen to residents, guests, and coworkers.
• Perform work tasks in a manner that preserves each resident’s dignity, privacy and confidentiality.
• You are an enthusiastic person and enjoy building relationships with the residents and co-workers that you work with and for.

Additional Information

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.