What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Enrichment/Activity Director position at Lifetime Wellness?
Lifetime Wellness is seeking a compassionate, creative, Full-Time Life Enrichment Coordinator to join our team. This role is ideal for a Certified Activity Director or Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) who is passionate about creating meaningful, engaging, and person-centered experiences for older adults in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting.
The Life Enrichment Coordinator is responsible for planning, developing, and leading programs that support the physical, social, emotional, intellectual, vocational and spiritual well-being of residents. This position works closely with residents, families, community partners, and interdisciplinary team members to create a vibrant and purposeful environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a well-rounded life enrichment calendar that reflects resident interests, abilities, needs, and preferences.
- Lead engaging group and individual activities that promote quality of life, social connection, independence, and personal fulfillment.
- Complete assessments, documentation, care planning contributions, and activity participation records as required.
- Support resident engagement through creative programming, special events, outings, wellness campaigns and community involvement.
- Build strong relationships with residents, families, volunteers, and team members.
- Ensure programs meet regulatory requirements and company standards.
- Promote a positive, encouraging, and inclusive environment for all residents.
Qualifications
- Certified Activity Director, Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, or related certification preferred.
- Previous experience in senior living, long-term care, assisted living, memory care, or healthcare life enrichment programming required.
- Strong leadership, communication, organization, and documentation skills.
- Ability to plan and lead creative, meaningful, and resident-centered programs.
- Compassionate, dependable, energetic, and team-oriented.
- Knowledge of regulatory guidelines related to activities and life enrichment preferred.
Schedule
Full-time position. Schedule may include occasional evenings, weekends, holidays, or special events based on resident and community needs.
Why Join Lifetime Wellness?
At Lifetime Wellness, we believe every resident deserves opportunities for joy, purpose, connection, and meaningful engagement. Our team is dedicated to enhancing quality of life through our Life Works Wellness program to help each person 'age successfully'.
Apply today to join a team that makes a difference every day.