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Director Entertainment & Programming

Spectrum Retirement Communities, LLC · spectrumretirement.com
South ElginDirector3+ yrs
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Entertainment and programming management.

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11 d ago · posted 2026-10-27
Location
South Elgin, Illinois, US

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Company Description At Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in aging fearlessly, and in sharing great stories. The Spectrum Story is full of compassion, hard work, and fun. If the chapters of your life story include caring for others and a dedicated work ethic, then we need you! Job Description The Director of Entertainment & Programming is responsible for overseeing the development and execution of a diverse range of engaging activities and events tailored to meet the needs and preferences of residents. This role involves coordinating with various departments to ensure programs are well-integrated into the overall community experience, managing a vibrant team of programming professionals, and fostering partnerships with external organizations. The ideal candidate will bring creativity and strategic planning skills to design innovative programs that enhance resident satisfaction and promote community involvement. In this position, your main responsibilities will include: • Provides strategic direction for the community to provide adult-centric, relevant, elevated and purposeful programming that addresses the Physical, Social, Spiritual, Emotional, Cognitive and Leisure needs of our residents. • Determines resident programming preferences, talents and needs. Tracks resident participation and adjusts calendar events accordingly. Evaluates programs to make sure the quality and content of programs fits the needs of all residents. • Stays up to date of active aging and generational trends in order to enhance the community programming department. • Develops signature programming & events to enhance the residents living experience. • Influences and encourages residents to engage in programming using positive relationships and personalized interactions. Qualifications To be successful in this position, we believe that you need the following experiences, strengths, and skills: • Experience, planning/implementing activities, events, and organizing groups preferred, but not required. • Must be 21 years of age and have a minimum of 3 years of licensed driving experience. • Must have a valid state Driver’s License (Class E Chauffer's License is required in some states) and Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). • Knowledge of aging and disability issues a bonus. • Experience supervising/directing the work of others preferred. Additional Information If you join Spectrum as a full-time team member, your story will include eligibility for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and other voluntary insurance options. All part-time and full-time team members are eligible to participate in our 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, Daily Pay, and discounts through Perk Spot. Spectrum Retirement Communities strongly encourage all team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, the vaccine is not a requirement to work with us. Spectrum Retirement, LLC and all affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, religion, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Spectrum Retirement, LLC also participates in the E-verify program through the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration. #IND123

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