Life Enrichment / Activities Coordinator

River Garden Senior Services

  • Jacksonville, Florida
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    If you are passionate about creating engaging experiences, fostering connections, and helping older adults live their best lives, we invite you to apply and become part of our exceptional community. Our residents enjoy an active lifestyle, and we are looking for someone who can create, coordinate, and implement innovative programs that promote engagement, wellness, socialization, and lifelong learning.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationJacksonville, Florida
    Websitehttps://www.rivergarden.org/find-job-position/

    Description

    Life Enrichment / Activities ProfessionalL
     
    Life Enrichment / Activities Coordinator
     
    The Coves at River Garden is seeking an experienced and energetic Life Enrichment/Activities Professional to join our Independent Living team on our beautiful Mandarin campus. This role is ideal for a creative, passionate individual who enjoys enriching the lives of older adults through engaging programs, social activities, and meaningful experiences.
    Our residents enjoy an active lifestyle, and we are looking for someone who can create, coordinate, and implement innovative programs that promote engagement, wellness, socialization, and lifelong learning. The successful candidate will help cultivate a welcoming, vibrant environment that delivers a true country club experience for our members.
     
    Key Responsibilities
    • Develop, plan, and implement a comprehensive calendar of activities, events, and special programs.
    • Coordinate community outings, excursions, entertainment, educational opportunities, and wellness programs.
    • Foster member engagement and participation through creative and diverse programming.
    • Build relationships with members to understand their interests, preferences, and needs.
    • Collaborate with community departments and external vendors to enhance programming and special events.
    • Organize holiday celebrations, themed events, social gatherings, and member recognition activities.
    • Promote activities and events through calendars, newsletters, and community communications.
    • Monitor program effectiveness and identify opportunities to introduce new and exciting experiences.
    Qualifications
    • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working with seniors in a healthcare, senior living, retirement, or residential living environment.
    • Demonstrated experience planning and leading recreational, social, or life enrichment programs.
    • Highly creative with the ability to generate fresh ideas that encourage participation and engagement.
    • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to coordinate multiple programs and events simultaneously.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and event-planning tools preferred.
    • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record for community outings.
    What We Offer
    • Competitive Salary
    • Comprehensive benefits package - Health, Dental, Short and Long Term Disability
    • Paid time off
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • 401(k) - Employer Contribution
    • Health Savings Account
    • Free Meals per shift!
    • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults.
    • Beautiful campus environment in the heart of Mandarin.
    • Supportive team culture.
    • A rewarding career creating memorable experiences for our residents.
    Position Status: Full-Time and Part-Time
    Hours/Shifts: Full-Time: Days and Weekend availability required; Part-Time:  Evenings and Weekend Availability required

    If you are passionate about creating engaging experiences, fostering connections, and helping older adults live their best lives, we invite you to apply and become part of our exceptional community.
     
    Background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse is required for this position. More information:  https://info.flclearinghouse.com.
     
    EOE/DFW
     
     

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