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Activities Coordinator - Assisted Living

Friendship Village Retirement Community of Waterloo, IA
Waterloo, IA Intern
POSTED ON 5/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026
Activities Coordinator

Are you creative, energetic, and highly motivated? Do you have a love of working with Seniors? If so Friendship Village is looking for you!

Apply at: https://friendshipvillageiowa.applicantpro.com/jobs/

Friendship Village is looking for an Activities Coordinator to plan and implement a wide variety of activities for our skilled residents ranging from games, crafts, speakers, movies, and everything in between. We are looking for an individual who is seeking a rewarding career through helping our seniors improve their quality of life by promoting socialization, expanding personal interests, and making a difference in their lives. As an Activities Coordinator you create the fun and adventure for our residents ensuring they have engaging activities available that they can't wait to attend.

Successful candidates will be extremely creative, an excellent communicator, and enjoy working with older adults. Candidates must be organized, self-motivated and have a drive for excellence.

Friendship Village has built a workplace that cultivates creativeness, productivity, and enhances learning in a fun and energetic environment. We are looking for employees that are hardworking, dependable, caring individuals who are dedicated to going the extra mile in everything they do. We want only those who practice open and honest communication and build trust in one another.

Friendship Village is the premier retirement community in the Cedar Valley, servicing retirees from independent living to skilled care. We are a faith based non-profit that believes our residents deserve the very best, most compassionate care possible. This means we look for the very best employees.

Friendship Village Retirement Community is full service retirement community and a:

  • 2025 Employer of Choice!
  • Five Star CMS organization

Applicants are required to pass pre-employment screenings that could include: Criminal background checks, Abuse registry checks, Drug test, Physical, and TB test.

Requirements

  • 2 years of experience in event / activities planning, preferred
  • Associates degree or higher, preferred
  • Prior experience working with seniors

Benefits - available to employees working 25 hours or more a week:

  • Medical, dental and vision
  • Company paid and voluntary life insurance
  • Short/long term disability
  • Flex spending accounts
  • PTO Paid time off
  • Paid holidays after 30 days
  • 401k retirement

Additional Benefits - Available To All Employees

  • HIVE - FREE Employee Wellness Center/Gym and Pool
  • Onsite Childcare Center with discount for employees
  • Employee Food Pantry
  • 2.5 more times pay for working holidays

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