Life Enrichment / Activities Coordinator

River Garden Senior Services•Jacksonville, FL

About The Position

The Coves at River Garden is seeking an experienced and energetic Life Enrichment/Activities Professional to join its Independent Living team at its Mandarin campus. The role involves creating, coordinating, and implementing innovative programs that promote engagement, wellness, socialization, and lifelong learning, helping provide residents with a welcoming, vibrant environment and a country club experience. The position is available full-time or part-time. Full-time hours are days, with weekend availability required. Part-time hours are evenings, with weekend availability required. A background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse is required.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2–3 years of experience working with seniors in a healthcare, senior living, retirement, or residential living environment.
  • Demonstrated experience planning and leading recreational, social, or life enrichment programs.
  • Highly creative, with the ability to generate fresh ideas that encourage participation and engagement.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple programs and events simultaneously.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record for community outings.
  • Background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse is required.

Nice To Haves

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and event-planning tools.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, plan, and implement a comprehensive calendar of activities, events, and special programs.
  • Coordinate community outings, excursions, entertainment, educational opportunities, and wellness programs.
  • Foster member engagement and participation through creative and diverse programming.
  • Build relationships with members to understand their interests, preferences, and needs.
  • Collaborate with community departments and external vendors to enhance programming and special events.
  • Organize holiday celebrations, themed events, social gatherings, and member recognition activities.
  • Promote activities and events through calendars, newsletters, and community communications.
  • Monitor program effectiveness and identify opportunities to introduce new and exciting experiences.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and short- and long-term disability
  • Paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) employer contribution
  • Health Savings Account
  • Free meals per shift
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults
  • Beautiful campus environment in the heart of Mandarin
  • Supportive team culture
  • Rewarding career creating memorable experiences for residents
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