Life Enrichment Coordinator (Activities) - Senior Independent Living

The independent living Life Enrichment Coordinator reports to the Vice President of Public Relations. Primary duties are to implement and oversee programming for cultural, social, recreational, educational events, and new-resident welcome for independent living residents, including but not limited to:

• Develop, schedule, organize and implement activities for independent living residents (duplexes, Towers, Wesley Manor, Asbury Apts) including occasional evening and weekend activities.

• Prepare a monthly calendar of activities for residents.

• Produce and distribute the resident weekly newsletter.

• Schedule and facilitate the Duplex Council and Town Hall meetings.

• Coordinate residents’ transportation to community events. 

• Decorate the public indoor areas for holidays.

• Collaborate with the VPPR and the other Life Enrichment Coordinators to plan and execute company-wide events (floats for parades, festivals, United Way annual fundraising campaign, etc.).

• Assist with promoting The Wesley brand by taking photos during activities and events, posting a selection on social media, and producing the slide show on the lobby TV.

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Previous experience in geriatric care desired.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and demeanor with professionals, staff, residents, groups, and individuals.

• Creativity, reason and problem-solving skills. 

• Possess a valid Kansas driver’s license, maintain a safe driving record, and qualify with The Wesley’s insurer.

• Be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language, and understand and follow oral and written instructions.