Job Description
Job Description
About the Role
The Resident Activities/ Life Enrichment Director is responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing engaging programs and activities that support residents’ physical, social, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual well-being. This role is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day while fostering a welcoming, vibrant, and inclusive community.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a diverse monthly activity calendar tailored to residents’ interests, abilities, and preferences.
- Plan engaging programs, special events, outings, entertainment, and intergenerational activities.
- Encourage resident participation, independence, socialization, and meaningful connections.
- Collaborate with nursing, dining, housekeeping, and other departments to support resident-centered care.
- Build relationships with residents, families, volunteers, and community partners.
- Ensure activities are inclusive, safe, and appropriate for residents in both independent and assisted living.
- Incorporate resident feedback and continuously seek new and creative ways to enhance the resident experience.
- Coordinate supplies, event preparation, program documentation, and departmental scheduling.
- Support a positive community culture where every resident feels valued, respected, and engaged.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in activities, recreation, life enrichment, or senior living preferred.
- Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Creativity, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for working with older adults.
- Ability to motivate others, manage multiple priorities, and work collaboratively across departments.
- Flexibility to support occasional evening, weekend, and special events as needed.
Why Join Our Team?
- Make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents every day.
- Bring your creativity and ideas to life.
- Build lasting relationships with residents, families, and team members.
- Be part of a supportive team committed to quality of life, dignity, and resident-centered care.