Events & Programs Coordinator

Life Enriching Communities

Posted 26 days ago

Full Time

Columbus, Ohio

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Events & Programs Coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and leading recreational and therapeutic activities for residents. They also oversee departmental staff and maintain the calendar of events for the community.

Qualifications

We are looking for a highly organized and creative Events & Programs Coordinator to plan and execute engaging activities for our Health Services residents. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and experience in customer service, with the ability to meet Activity Director qualifications within 6 months.

Job Description

Events & Programs Coordinator   Role Information
Location: Wesley Glen | 5155 N. High Street, Columbus, Ohio 43214
Schedule: Full-Time: Monday -Friday, 9:00am -5:00pm    Who We Are
Life Enriching Communities is a not-for-profit organization that provides exceptional everyday experiences for associates and residents in our vibrant senior living communities. Our values of respect, innovation, spirituality, and excellence guide everything we do, fostering a sense of extended family and teamwork within our community. Our residents are exceptional and kind, and our dedicated associates deliver a high level of service with grace and compassion. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families.   What You’ll Love About Working Here
At Life Enriching Communities, we believe exceptional care begins with an exceptional team. Alongside our warm and welcoming environment, we offer a package of:
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability benefits
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Retirement Fund with Company Match
  • On-Site Gym
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Beautiful, state-of-the-art facilities
  • A supportive team culture
  • Work that truly makes a difference
  • Excellent patient care ratios that support quality time with residents
You, our Ideal Candidate
The Events & Programs Coordinator is responsible for coordinating recreational and therapeutic activities for Health Services residents. This includes personally developing, and coordinating events and programming for resident and family members, as well as overseeing the development and delivery of events and programming from departmental staff   Responsibilities
  • Plan, coordinate, and lead creative community events and programs of interest to residents and families to 
    ensure effectiveness and maintain quality service standards within department.
  • Coordinate activities with other departments as necessary.
  • Create and coordinate daily departmental working schedule.
  • Maintain a clean, comfortable, and safe environment for residents at all times.
  • Create and maintain monthly and yearly calendar of Events & Programs for Independent Living.
  • Provide support and guidance to Events and Programs Specialists as needed. 
  • Ensure timely completion of participation records and progress notes 
Requirements
  • Must meet the qualifications for Activity Director, as outlined in Federal regulations, or be able to complete courses to meet requirement within 6 months. 
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills with demonstrated creativity
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Demonstrated creativity and customer service experience
Life Enriching Communities is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and compliance with the applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act. We are a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace.

Life Enriching Communities

From the moment you open the door to your new residence, your adventure begins. At Life Enriching Communities, we provide a vibrant community where you can build relationships with others. From independent and assisted living neighborhoods to skilled care, memory support, and even rehabilitation services, you’ll have the support you need when you need it. Our specially trained associates understand the process of aging, and they’re looking forward to partnering with you on your own wellness journey. Our residents, associates, and volunteers strive to make aging as worry-free as possible. While you expect to stay active and engaged in your community as you age, the continuum of Life Enriching Communities ensures you will have the best care at every stage of life. The lifestyle offers you worry-free home maintenance, amenities, and a secure future. Locations Life Enriching Communities provides senior living services on two distinct campuses: Twin Towers located in College Hill, Twin Lakes located in Montgomery, Concord Reserve in Westlake, Wesley Glen in Columbus, Wesley Ridge in Reynoldsburg, and Wesley Woods in New Albany. Join Our Team True to our heritage, we seek individuals who embrace our mission, vision, and values and can thrive in an exceptional work environment. Our Associates demonstrate mutual respect, effective communications, personalized services, professionalism, and flexibility daily. Over 650 Associates choose to share their professional expertise with LEC, visit our careers page, and consider joining our team. LEC Foundation Donations support our residents with the greatest needs. This includes long-term nursing care for residents on Medicaid and unfunded Benevolent Care and Pastoral Care.

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