Life Enrichment & Community Engagement Director

NuCare Senior Living • Middleton, WI

10d • Onsite

About The Position

We're looking for an energetic, innovative, and compassionate leader to build an exceptional Life Enrichment & Community Engagement program for our assisted living and memory care campus. This is not your traditional Activities Director position! We want someone who thinks beyond bingo and crafts. Someone who sees endless opportunities to create joy, foster friendships, celebrate life, and make every day meaningful. You'll have a generous programming budget, management support, and the creative freedom to develop an exciting, engaging calendar of experiences!

Requirements

• Has a natural gift for connecting with people.
• Brings positive energy, imagination, and enthusiasm.
• Is organized, resourceful, and confident managing a budget.
• Enjoys planning events and building community relationships.
• Understands that meaningful engagement looks different for every resident.
• Takes ownership, follows through, and continually looks for ways to improve.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in senior living, recreation, hospitality, event planning, education, or community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Plan themed parties, holiday celebrations, family gatherings, outings, and unique resident experiences.
• Bring in musicians, performers, artists, guest speakers, and other entertainers.
• Recruit and coordinate volunteers, schools, churches, local businesses, and organizations.
• Develop engaging, individualized programming incorporating music, sensory experiences, reminiscence, movement, and meaningful connections for Memory Care residents.
• Capture and share the special moments happening throughout our campus, with appropriate consent and privacy safeguards.
• Get to know our residents' life stories, interests, talents, and wishes, and build programs that reflect who they are.
• Create opportunities for families to participate, celebrate, and connect with their loved ones.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed