MANAGER OF LIFE ENRICHMENT (full-time)
About The Position
At the Woodhaven Retirement Community, we are committed to providing compassionate care and enriching the lives of our residents. We offer a supportive environment where our residents feel at home, safe, and respected. Woodhaven is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Manager of Life Enrichment to develop and coordinate our activity programming for residents. This full-time leadership role is responsible for developing engaging programs, supervising life enrichment and Independent Living staff, and supporting a vibrant community experience—within both our Assisted Living and Independent Living population. The ideal candidate is creative, organized, and passionate about enhancing quality of life for older adults.
Requirements
- Supervisory or leadership experience required
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Creative mindset with the ability to implement diverse programming
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Compassionate, energetic, and resident-focused
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in senior living, recreation, therapeutic activities, or related field preferred
- Bachelor’s (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Develop, coordinate, and oversee multiple comprehensive monthly activity calendars
- Plan and oversee engaging, meaningful programs tailored to resident interests
- Coordinate with outside agencies and organizations to develop programs to enhance resident experiences including regional Adult Day Program
- Supervise and support Life Enrichment staff including interviewing, hiring and scheduling
- Oversee programming and staffing in Independent Living
- Manage activity supplies, budget, and community partnerships
- Ensure regulatory compliance and proper documentation of programs and resident activity participation
- Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and stimulating community environment
- Lead life enriching activities while promoting residents’ socialization, growth and development.
- Obtain a chauffeur license and safely transport residents and coordinate/oversee resident outings.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Fully paid Health benefits and dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- No wage caps! Every year employees receive a merit based pay raise!
- Paid monthly online training
- Paid time off and six paid holidays
- Free delicious meal with every shift worked
- Free Livonia Recreation Center passes available to use for you and your family (up to 5 passes)
- Completely employer funded 401k retirement plan (no need to match)
- A faith based, supportive and caring work environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in residents' lives
- Positive, team-oriented workplace culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
