Life Enrichment Assistant Manager

Friendship Village’s mission is to facilitate vibrant senior living in a Life-Care community. We strive to create a community where people want to live, work, and visit. Our team members exemplify the core values of Service, Compassion, Respect, Excellence, and Friendliness at all times to our residents, each other and everyone we meet. 

Friendship Village is seeking a compassionate and energetic individual to join our Resident Services team as a Life Enrichment Assistant Manager that is responsible for planning, coordinating and directing a variety of activities and programming that meet the spiritual, emotional, intellectual, vocational, social, physical and environmental needs of the independent living residents, and for managing the day-to-day smart technology supports used for resident communications This full-time position with a starting pay of $19.00 per hour. Ready to jump into a role that matters? 

Here’s a snapshot of what you’ll be doing each day as a Life Enrichment Assistant Manager:

• Works with the Life Enrichment Manager to develop, plan, coordinate and direct multiple programs and events
• Develops and maintains relationships with lecturers, community resources, instructors, performers and volunteers who can provide programming to the residents.
• Assists in the oversight and operation of community access tools and other technology-driven communication platforms that support IL Life Enrichment resident communications (Go Icon, Jotform, Facebook, etc.).

Got what it takes to shine in this role? Here are a few of the qualifications we are looking for: 

• College degree in relevant area preferred (social work, geriatric studies, family studies, recreational therapy, event planning)
• Two years of experience in geriatrics, recreation, or social administration, or related degree.
• Highly proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic computer skills with a demonstrable aptitude for smart devices (Amazon Echo highly preferred)..

Build your balance with benefits that support your life:

• Stay Healthy: Medical, Dental, Vision 
• Stay Secure: 403(b) + Flexible Spending 
• Stay Refreshed: Paid Holidays + PTO Accrued Every Pay Period

If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!

***Please upload a resume or past work experience to be considered***

Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, and flu vaccine status. 

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