Waterford | Resident Activities

Do you love what you do, but not where you're doing it? Are you looking for an opportunity to advance in your career with a growing organization? Do you thrive in an environment where meaningful work happens every day? Interested? Keep reading! Waterford, an Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care community located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is excited to share we are looking for outgoing and energetic Life Enrichment Coordinator to join our team! As a Transforming Age community, Waterford is comprised of dedicated and caring people who have a strong desire to enrich the lives of older adults and our team members. Why Waterford? Work/Life Balance: We have multiple shifts and flexible schedules Competitive pay Excellent benefits: We have the benefits you're looking for as well as other unique perks for full-time, part-time and on-call team members A culture of FUN and commitment to the care of our residents, our communities and each other Your opinion matters: We share ideas, we listen and work together to make great things happen What does our Life Enrichment Coordinator do? Assist the Director of Life Enrichment with scheduling and coordinating fun, meaningful resident activities Assist with preparing and distributing weekly program schedules Research and gather interesting, share-worthy articles, photos and other relevant information for the community newsletter Work with your team members to plan and coordinate special events, parties, celebrations, holiday gatherings and more for residents and their families Plan and conduct art programs, entertainment for special events, weekly religious services and one-on-one special projects as needed Keep art supplies, puzzles, games, magazines, books and other items well-stocked and up-to-date Provide assistance to the Director in training all team members on activity-related programs Work closely with other departments to training and integrate Life Enrichments programs and projects into resident plans of care What we're looking for from you: Education: A high school diploma or equivalent education, training and experience Experience: One year of activities/life enrichment experience, preferably working with seniors License: Must possess a current and valid driver's license and clear driving record Tech-savvy: A familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat and/or Adobe Reader Excellent Attitude: An upbeat, fun, outgoing personality and can-do attitude Superb Communication: Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills Team-work: Possess superb interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work well and collaboratively with team members and external constituents Customer Service: Patience, flexibility and a willingness to go above and beyond as needed to ensure the success of your team and care for residents of the community At Waterford, we care deeply about our mission and commitment to providing exceptional care to our residents. That is why we are a drug and alcohol-free employer. Criminal background and drug test will be required upon a contingent offer of employment. We are excited to hear from you! Come join us and help us fulfill our vision to Transform the Perception of Age. JB.0.00.LN