Activity Assistant

Life Enrichment Coordinator

Havenwood of Buffalo

When you work at Havenwood of Buffalo, you have a front-row seat to the incredible life stories of some of the wisest and most inspiring people in our community. More importantly, you become part of an extraordinary team dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors while investing in the growth and success of its employees.

Don't just have a job. Be part of an extraordinary life.

Position Summary

Havenwood of Buffalo is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and creative Life Enrichment Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating meaningful programs and activities that support residents' physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual well-being.

Daily Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Life Enrichment with planning, scheduling, and coordinating all resident programs, activities, and special events.
• Support and implement our Life Enrichment programs, including:
  • Lifestyles & Health Services
  • Embrace the World
  • Ambassador Program
  • Heartfelt Connections Memory Care Program
• Foster a positive, welcoming, and healthy community culture for both residents and employees.
• Provide individual and group educational opportunities focused on wellness, disease prevention, and healthy living.
• Lead engaging daily resident activities that align with community standards and resident interests.
• Assist with the preparation and distribution of monthly activity calendars.
• Develop and execute diverse programs that meet the needs of a wide range of residents, including:
  • Independent seniors seeking an active lifestyle
  • Residents requiring physical assistance
  • Individuals experiencing memory loss or cognitive changes

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associate's Degree preferred
• Minimum of six (6) months of experience working with seniors in activities, recreation, life enrichment, or a related field preferred
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Passion for senior engagement, hospitality, and creating meaningful experiences

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Recognition Program
• One complimentary meal per shift worked
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day
• Supportive team environment and professional growth opportunities

Join Our Team!

If you are an enthusiastic, compassionate professional who is passionate about hospitality, resident engagement, and creating memorable experiences for seniors, we would love to meet you and learn more about what you can bring to our community.

Apply today and become part of the Havenwood of Buffalo family!

Havenwood of Buffalo is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).