Activity Coordinator

Resident Engagement CoordinatorBrookdale is a Great Place to Be :Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families.Home-like feel and all-around comfort for residents and visiting family members.Entertaining events and gatherings so our residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings.Industry leader in clinical care.Nationwide company with 589 communities as of November 30, 2025, offering many opportunities to grow and learn as a sales professional.Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.Job DescriptionRecognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for DiversityGrow your career with Brookdale! Our Resident Engagement Coordinators have opportunities for advancement by exploring a new career in positions such as Resident Engagement Managers, Business Office Coordinators and even Sales Managers.Make Lives Better Including Your Own.If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.Part and Full Time Benefits EligibilityMedical, Dental, Vision insurance401(k)Associate assistance programEmployee discountsReferral programEarly access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insuranceFull Time Only Benefits EligibilityPaid Time OffPaid holidaysCompany provided life insuranceAdoption benefitDisability (short and long term)Flexible Spending AccountsHealth Savings AccountOptional life and dependent life insuranceOptional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal planTuition reimbursementBase pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.ResponsibilitiesUtilizes a person-centered approach starting with positive perceptions of aging, while building relationships and connections amongst residents.Develops a monthly calendar, in partnership with residents, based on residents' shared interests.Collaborates with community leadership team to plan, coordinate, and execute special events at the community including, but not limited to, holiday, family, educational, and other marketing events.Plans and schedules meaningful opportunities for resident engagement outside the community, which may include driving a community vehicle.This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above-referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by their supervisor.QualificationsEducation and Experience A minimum of 1 year of direct experience with adults, coordinating, planning, and executing programs is required. High school diploma or general education diploma (GED) required. Bachelor's Degree in therapeutic recreation, gerontology, health care, education, or other related field preferred. Leadership experience preferred.Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special Requirements Must have a valid driver's license and may be required to obtain a commercial driver's license based on the needs of the communityManagement/Decision MakingMakes standard and routine decisions based on detailed guidelines with use of independent judgment and discretion. Solves problems using clear, detailed guidelines or by reporting them to a supervisor.Physical Demands and Working ConditionsStandingWalkingSittingUse hands and fingers to handle or feelReach with hands and armsStoop, kneel, crouch, or crawlTalk or hearAbility to lift: up to 50 poundsVisionRequires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendorsOccasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverageOn-Call on an as needed basisPossible exposure to communicable diseases and infectionsExposure to latexPossible exposure to blood-borne pathogensPossible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infectious, or biological hazardsSubject to injury from falls, burns, odors, or cuts from equipmentRequires Driving: Drives residents (Tier 1)Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.