Life Enrichment Coordinator

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCommunity: Mill Creek Village Assisted LivingCommunity Type: Assisted LivingLocation: Columbia, MOShifts Available: DaysEmployment Type: Full-TimePay: $16.50- $18Why You’ll Love Working Here: We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. This position will require a flexible schedule and the ability to work occasional evening or weekends.

Our goal is to provide lifestyle enrichment opportunities for all of our residents - this position is so much more than Bingo - this is a challenge to meet the spiritual, social, intellectual, emotional, educational, and physical needs of those we care for. In addition to leading a majority of these activities the position also requires coordinating off campus outings as well as bringing in a variety of entertainment from the surrounding area. Prior experience in long term care activity programming is preferred but we are more than willing to train the winning candidate.

This is a very purposeful and rewarding position as well as an excellent team and work environment! Not ready to apply yet?Join the Americare Talent Network on LinkedIn to stay connected and hear about future opportunities:https://www.linkedin.com/company/americareseniorliving/about/Make a Difference Every Day in Senior LivingLooking for a rewarding job in senior care where your work truly matters? At Americare Senior Living, you’ll build relationships, support residents, and be part of a team that feels like family.

Who We Are Trusted senior living provider with 40+ years of experienceGuided by our RISING values: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • GrowthKnown for Hometown Hospitality and small, family-like communitiesRecognized as a Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces in Aging ServicesWhy Join Americare Make a daily impact in resident care and quality of lifeWork in a supportive, team-focused environmentBuild meaningful relationships with residents and coworkersJoin a culture focused on respect, compassion, and connectionFlexible scheduling options to support your lifestyleBenefits & Perks Competitive pay + annual increasesDaily pay access (get paid when you need it)Paid time off (PTO)Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance401(k) with company matchTuition assistance and career growth opportunitiesFree meals during shiftsEmployee recognition and appreciation programsBenefits may vary based on full-time, part-time, or PRN status.

Start your career in senior living today and make a difference at Americare. Apply now. Your Role as the Life Enrichment Coordinator Assisted Living & Memory CareAmericare Senior Living is seeking a creative, compassionate Life Enrichment Coordinator to enhance the daily lives of our residents through engaging, meaningful activities. In this role, you’ll plan, organize, and lead programs that promote socialization, confidence, cognitive stimulation, and overall well-being, with special consideration for memory care needs.

This position plays a vital role in creating a vibrant, welcoming environment that reflects Americare’s commitment to Hometown Hospitality™ and person-centered care. Summary The Life Enrichment Coordinator designs and delivers recreational and engagement programs for residents, supports volunteer involvement, and collaborates with families and team members to ensure activities meet residents’ interests, abilities, and emotional needs. This role may also be known as: Life Enrichment Coordinator, Activities Coordinator, Activities Director, or Engagement Coordinator.

What You’ll Do Plan, lead, and facilitate recreational activities such as arts and crafts, games, music, and social programsCoordinate and support a volunteer programCommunicate effectively with residents, families, and team membersPlan and execute resident outings and large group eventsProvide one-on-one activities for residents as needed, including memory care-specific engagementAssist with planning internal and external community eventsMaintain resident confidentiality and uphold professional standardsAdhere to company policies, values, and safety practicesFoster a welcoming, inclusive, and engaging community environmentWhat You BringQualificationsMust be at least 18 years of ageHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredValid driver’s license requiredPassion for working with seniors, including those in memory careStrong communication, organization, and creativity skillsPhysical Demands Stand, sit, walk, and change positions frequentlyLift up to 25 lbs.

Push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including resident mobility assistanceManeuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs. Utilize required safety equipment as neededSafety Requirements Use gait belts, lumbar supports, and mechanical lifts when requiredUtilize PPE when appropriate to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogensFollow safe driving practices when transporting residentsReport work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentationWork Environment This role operates in a community and office setting within Assisted Living and Memory Care.

Some travel is required for offsite activities, outings, and appointments. Join Americare Senior Living and help create meaningful moments, lasting connections, and joyful experiences for residents every day. Equal Opportunity EmployerAmericare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Interested in Americare Senior Living but not ready to apply? We understand that timing matters.

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