Life Enrichment/Activities Coordinator

Life Enrichment Coordinator – Memory Care – Join Our Team!

(Events and Activities Planner/Presenter)

Schedule: Part Time (must be available for weekend and holiday rotation)
Pay: 17.70-19.90 based on experience.

Touchmark on West Prospect is Fox Valley’s leading full-service retirement community, enriching the lives of residents and their families through five-star hospitality, compassionate care, and engaging programs. We are seeking a Part-Time Life Enrichment Coordinator to design and lead meaningful, person-centered activities for residents in our Memory Care neighborhood.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Make a daily impact by creating moments of joy and connection for residents living with memory loss.
• Bring creativity, compassion, and energy to a role that truly changes lives.
• Join a supportive, mission-driven team that values innovation, respect, and humor.
  

What You’ll Do:

• Plan, organize, and lead engaging activities that support the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social well-being of residents.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with residents and families.
• Adapt programs to meet varying ability levels and interests.
• Facilitate group and one-on-one programs, including music, art, movement, and sensory-based activities.
• Assist with outings and special events, ensuring safety and inclusion.
• Collaborate with the Resident Care Manager and other departments to align programming with resident needs.
• Maintain accurate attendance, participation, and progress documentation.
  

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant college coursework preferred.  Must be 18 years old to work in this licensed neighborhood
• Experience in social or recreational programming in a healthcare or senior living setting.
• Patience, empathy, and creativity when engaging with residents living with dementia.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs., move throughout the community, and transport residents to events.
  

This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to bring purpose, joy, and companionship to residents who depend on your creativity and care every day.