Senior Living Activities Coordinator

Sunrise Senior Living; Willowbrook (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and DIS

Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistant Program / Discount

Paid time off (PTO)

myFlexPay

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living seeks an Activities Assistant to bring joy, purpose, and connection to residents in Willowbrook, IL. You will help plan daily activities, lead small groups, and support enrichment programs that enhance well-being and community bonds.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to guide residents through events. A valid driver's license may be required in some cases, and prior senior living experience is

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Ability to lead small group activities.
• Valid driver's license may be required where applicable.
• Experience in senior living is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in leading daily activities, events, and enrichment programs
• Encourage resident participation
• Help prepare activity calendars and newsletters
• Escort residents to and from programs as needed
• Maintain organized activity spaces and supplies
• Support volunteer engagement and community partnerships
• Document participation per regulatory guidelines
• Monitor resident engagement and communicate changes appropriately

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Group facilitation

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living seeks an Activities Assistant to bring joy, purpose, and connection to residents in Willowbrook, IL. You will help plan daily activities, lead small groups, and support enrichment programs that enhance well-being and community bonds.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to guide residents through events. A valid driver's license may be required in some cases, and prior senior living experience is