What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation/Activity Coordinator position at Taylor Community?
Recreation / Activity Coordinator
Bring energy, creativity, and connection to every day
About the Role: We're looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Recreation / Activity Coordinator to join our team and create meaningful, engaging experiences for our residents. In this hands-on role, you'll plan and lead a variety of activities that promote socialization, wellness, and joy-while building strong one-on-one connections along the way.
This position is ideal for a self-starter who thrives working independently and enjoys bringing new ideas to life. From group events and outings to individualized engagement, your work will have a direct and lasting impact on the daily lives of our residents.
What You'll Do:
- Plan, promote, and facilitate a variety of recreational and social activities
- Encourage and support resident participation in programs and events
- Provide one-on-one engagement tailored to resident interests and needs
- Assist residents during mealtimes
- Perform light housekeeping duties as needed
- Safely transport residents to off-campus outings using a 15-passenger bus and other community vehicles (training provided)
- Collaborate with team members to ensure a vibrant and inclusive environment
What We're Looking For:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) preferred, but not required
- Dementia training preferred, or willingness to learn
- Previous experience in activities coordination or a related field
- High energy, creativity, and a passion for working with older adults
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Flexible availability, including some evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Valid, clean driver's license
Why Join Us? This is more than a job, it's an opportunity to make a difference every day. If you're passionate about creating joy, fostering connection, and enhancing quality of life, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and help us create moments that matter.
We are an EOE.
We have smoke free campuses and are a drug free employer.
Being a healthcare employer, all canidates must go through a background check.