Life Enrichment Coordinator

Make a Difference Every Day as a Life Enrichment Coordinator!

Join the Life Enrichment Team at Willow Valley Communities. Do you love creating meaningful moments, building connections, and helping others discover joy and purpose each day?

At Willow Valley Communities, we're looking for a Full-Time Life Enrichment Coordinator to bring creativity, compassion, and leadership to our team. In this rewarding role, you'll help Residents live a "Life Lived Forward" by developing engaging programs that inspire connection, encourage wellness, and enrich daily life.

Why You'll Love Working Here

We believe exceptional care starts with exceptional Team Members. That's why we offer:

Excellent health, dental, and vision benefits Generous PTO package Access to outstanding campus amenities, including a gym, indoor pool, and more Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities Team Member events and recognition programs And so much more!

Starting Wage: $18.50/hour

What You'll Do

As a Life Enrichment Coordinator, you'll help create a vibrant, welcoming environment where Residents can thrive and Team Members feel supported and empowered.

You'll:

• Develop and lead engaging, person-centered life enrichment programs that promote creativity, wellness, and social connection
• Create a positive, encouraging, and educational atmosphere for Team Members
• Coordinate staff schedules and program coverage across the community
• Hire, train, and supervise Recreational Assistants
• Support Residents' emotional, social, spiritual, and recreational well-being
• Visit Residents who are non-ambulatory or at risk of isolation and complete new Resident assessments within 48 hours
• Maintain accurate program attendance records and observe/report Resident responses
• Collaborate with and supervise volunteers to support programming
• Manage program equipment and maintain supply inventory
• Design and distribute a monthly calendar of events
• Develop and implement specialized programs for Residents with dementia
• Ensure Residents are supported before, during, and after programming
• Complete timely documentation and use Resident assessments to personalize programming
• Participate in staff meetings and ongoing education sessions
• Bring creativity and fresh ideas to continually enhance programming
• Maintain flexibility to support evening and/or weekend programming as needed

Leadership Responsibilities

This role includes direct supervision within the Life Enrichment Department. Responsibilities include:

• Planning and directing work assignments
• Providing performance feedback, recognition, and coaching
• Addressing concerns and resolving issues in alignment with company policies

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university OR
• 1-2 years of related experience and/or training OR
• An equivalent combination of education and experience

Schedule

• Full-Time Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Location

The Glen at Willow Valley Communities 675 Willow Valley Square Lancaster, PA 17602

Ready to turn your passion for people into a meaningful career?

Join a team where creativity is encouraged, connections matter, and every day is an opportunity to help Residents live life to the fullest. Apply today and discover the difference you can make at Willow Valley Communities!

Willow Valley Communities is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.