Activity Coordinator (Full-Time + Benefits)

Hawthorn Senior Living - El Dorado Hills, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

El Dorado Hills, CA

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The Activity Coordinator at El Dorado Estates is responsible for creating, developing, and implementing engaging activities and events for seniors. This role requires a passion for working with the senior population, strong persuasive skills to encourage participation, and the ability to communicate effectively with residents. The ideal candidate will have a background in event planning or coordinating and will bring energy, creativity, and enthusiasm to enhance the quality of life for residents.

Responsibilities

• Lead and engage residents in various activities and events.
• Create, develop, and implement a full event, activity, and fitness program.
• Encourage participation in all events to ensure a successful activities program.
• Communicate clearly and concisely with residents.
• Coordinate and plan events that appeal to a diverse group of seniors.

Requirements

• One year of event planning or coordinating experience is required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner with residents.
• Flexible daytime hours and some weekends may be required.
• Must have energy, creativity, and imagination.
• Basic computer skills are needed.
• Prior senior living experience is strongly preferred.
• Desire to provide quality of life to seniors.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in decorating or wedding planning is a plus.
• Teaching experience may be beneficial.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off
• Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance options
• Supplemental life insurance
• 401k plan with company match
• Employee assistance program (EAP)