Description The Life Enrichment Coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing a comprehensive life enrichment program designed to meet the social, emotional, physical, intellectual, spiritual, and recreational needs of residents. This role ensures that residents enjoy a vibrant, engaging lifestyle that promotes overall well-being, dignity, and independence. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Program Development & Implementation • Plan, organize, and lead a variety of individual and group activities that enhance residents’ quality of life. • Develop monthly activity calendars that reflect resident interests, cultural diversity, and seasonal events. • Coordinate outings, entertainment, educational opportunities, and volunteer involvement. Resident Engagement & Support • Encourage resident participation in activities while accommodating individual abilities and preferences. • Foster relationships with residents to understand their personal interests, histories, and goals. • Adapt programs as needed to meet the physical and cognitive needs of all residents. Collaboration & Communication • Partner with other departments (dining, nursing, administration) to integrate activities into community life. • Communicate upcoming events and programs to residents, families, and staff. • Build and maintain community partnerships to enhance programming opportunities. Documentation & Compliance • Maintain accurate records of resident attendance, participation, and feedback. • Ensure compliance with state regulations and company policies regarding resident activities. • Monitor activity budgets and submit purchase requests for supplies and event expenses. Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent required, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in recreation, social services, or a related field preferred. • Experience in senior living, recreation therapy, event planning, or related field strongly preferred. • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. • Ability to motivate and engage individuals with varying physical and cognitive abilities. • Creative, energetic, and compassionate with a passion for enhancing the lives of seniors. • Basic computer skills and ability to create flyers/calendars for events. • Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. • Valid driver’s license and ability to safely transport residents, if required. • Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently or as part of a team. • Compassion and respect for seniors in a residential care environment.