Life Enrichment Support Float

Great Lakes Mgmt Co•Plymouth, MN

About The Position

The Life Enrichment Support Float travels regularly between assigned Great Lakes Management communities to help lead activities and events that foster connection, purpose, and enjoyment for residents. The role provides programming support across Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Care Suites, tailoring activities to residents’ interests, abilities, needs, and cognitive levels. The float may lead a Life Enrichment department during vacancies, leaves of absence, or leadership transitions, keeping programming, engagement, and operations running smoothly. The position also supports newly hired directors and assistants and helps teams use the TSO Life Enrichment platform for programming, calendars, documentation, and engagement. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with some flexibility based on community needs.

Requirements

2–3+ years of Life Enrichment or Recreational Therapy experience in senior living, assisted living, Memory Care, or long-term care.
Creativity and energy to make programs and events engaging.
Experience with Memory Care engagement strategies.
Collaborative approach and ability to build relationships and share knowledge.
Ability to identify opportunities and turn them into lasting improvements.
Strong organization, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Flexibility and independence, with the ability to adapt quickly and work with different teams.
Comfort using Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
A valid driver’s license, or the ability to obtain the license needed to drive community vehicles.
Willingness to travel regularly between assigned communities.

Nice To Haves

TSO Life Enrichment experience, with the ability to show others how to use it.

Responsibilities

Plan, lead, and participate in resident activities and events, bringing forward ideas that reflect residents’ interests, abilities, and needs.
Support resident councils, volunteer programs, outings, special events, transportation, and community partnerships.
Coordinate team members, volunteers, families, vendors, and local partners to enrich residents’ days.
Create meaningful Memory Care events for residents at every cognitive level.
Visit communities needing additional support with calendars, programming, participation, and engagement.
Help develop well-rounded programming for Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Care Suites.
Lead Life Enrichment departments during vacancies, leaves of absence, or leadership transitions, maintaining programs, engagement, and operations.
Help newly hired directors and assistants get started and settle into their roles.
Use the TSO Life Enrichment platform for programming, calendars, documentation, and engagement.
Help community teams use TSO confidently and consistently and make effective use of its tools.
Travel regularly between assigned communities.