Senior Living Life Enrichment Coordinator

Sunol Creek Memory Care; Fort Madison (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable healthcare

Paid Time Off

Free meal

DailyPay

Tuition assistance

Employee support

Job summary

Agemark Senior Living in Fort Madison, IA, is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to join the team. You will help plan monthly activity calendars, lead games, crafts, music, and outings to bring joy and connection to residents. You’ll work with the Life Enrichment Director to support engagement for residents with varying abilities.

The role emphasizes creativity, strong communication, and a compassionate approach to senior care, with occasional evenings and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Friendly, energetic, patient and enjoys time with older adults.
• Creative at planning activities and trying new ideas.
• Clear communication with residents, families and coworkers.
• Six months of senior living, recreation or activity planning preferred.
• Comfort with computers, cameras and social media.
• Must be 21+ with valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Willing to work occasional evenings and weekends.
• Organized, professional and reliable team member.

Responsibilities

• Create monthly activity calendars and lead games, crafts, music and interactive programs.
• Inspire participation and support meaningful one-on-one connections.
• Adapt activities for residents with different abilities including dementia.
• Plan birthdays, anniversaries, holidays and community outings.
• Build connections with residents, families and local organizations to create memorable experiences.
• Welcome newcomers and support volunteer program orientation.
• Capture memories with photos and update resident information in software.
• Keep activity spaces and supplies organized and safe.
• Safely transport residents to appointments and outings.

Skills

Positive personality

Creative spirit

Great communication

Relevant experience

Technology skills

Safe driving

Flexible availability

Team player

Job description

Agemark Senior Living in Fort Madison, IA, is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to join the team. You will help plan monthly activity calendars, lead games, crafts, music, and outings to bring joy and connection to residents. You’ll work with the Life Enrichment Director to support engagement for residents with varying abilities.

The role emphasizes creativity, strong communication, and a compassionate approach to senior care, with occasional evenings and weekends as needed.