Senior Living Activity & Well-Being Coordinator

Littletonseniors; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Landings of Lake Gaston is seeking a Life Enrichment Coordinator to design and execute a dynamic calendar of activities and events that promote social engagement, cognitive stimulation, and residents’ well-being. This role requires collaboration with residents, families, and staff to create meaningful experiences that enhance daily life.

Responsibilities include program development, memory care programming, event planning, and community partnerships to foster a warm, inclusive atmosphere

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience planning and facilitating activities in a senior living, healthcare, or recreational setting.
• Bachelor’s degree in Recreation, Gerontology, Social Work, or related field preferred.
• ADC or CTRS certification is a plus; must obtain within 9 months.
• Experience with dementia care or cognitive impairments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute a wide range of activities, events, and outings tailored to residents’ interests, abilities, and needs.
• Incorporate physical, cognitive, social, creative, spiritual, and recreational activities to support holistic well-being.
• Develop monthly activity calendars that are engaging and aligned with residents’ preferences.
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, and staff to ensure programs are meaningful and inclusive.
• Recruit, train, and manage volunteers to support programs and activities.
• Organize special events, holiday celebrations, and intergenerational activities.
• Maintain records of participation and evaluations; ensure compliance with regulations and policies.
• Collaborate with care team, dining services, and leadership to integrate activities into the community.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Event planning

Creativity

Organizational skills

Resident engagement

Motivating participation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Recreation or related field

ADC/CTRS certification (preferred; within 9 months)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Landings of Lake Gaston is seeking a Life Enrichment Coordinator to design and execute a dynamic calendar of activities and events that promote social engagement, cognitive stimulation, and residents’ well-being. This role requires collaboration with residents, families, and staff to create meaningful experiences that enhance daily life.

Responsibilities include program development, memory care programming, event planning, and community partnerships to foster a warm, inclusive atmosphere