Life Enrichment Lead

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BETHESDA HEALTH AND HOUSING

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Willmar, Minnesota

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Life Enrichment Lead plans and implements daily and monthly activity programs to enhance the social, emotional, and physical well-being of residents. This includes creating activity calendars, facilitating group events, and providing personalized one-on-one engagement.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and a compassionate, resident-focused attitude. You are creative, organized, and able to work independently or as part of a team to plan and lead engaging activities that enhance residents' social, emotional, cognitive, and physical well-being.

Must Have Skills for ATS

dementia care

Job Description

Bethesda
 Life Enrichment Lead
 Sunrise Village

Life Enrichment Lead
Bethesda

Bring Joy, Purpose, and Connection Every Day

Join a mission-driven team dedicated to enriching the lives of residents through meaningful, engaging experiences. As a Life Enrichment Lead, you’ll create programs that support independence, connection, and overall well-being in a warm, home-like environment. The Life Enrichment Lead is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing engaging daily activities that enhance the quality of life for residents. This role includes creating and maintaining a monthly activity calendar, leading and facilitating activities on a daily basis, and ensuring programs meet the social, emotional, and recreational needs of residents. The Life Enrichment Lead works to promote resident participation, foster a positive community environment, and adapt activities to accommodate varying interests and abilities. 

Position Summary:
Plans and leads daily and monthly activity programs that promote residents’ social, emotional, cognitive, and physical well-being. Encourages participation, adapts activities to individual abilities, and fosters a positive, engaging community.

Schedule:

  • As scheduled (primarily daytime hours with flexibility)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and lead group and individual enrichment activities
  • Develop monthly activity calendars and special events
  • Provide one-on-one resident engagement and support
  • Adapt activities for varying abilities, including dementia care
  • Coordinate outings, transportation, and community events
  • Maintain supplies, documentation, and program organization
  • Enhance community environment through décor and creative initiatives
  • Collaborate with team members to support resident well-being

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Experience with older adults preferred
  • Strong communication, creativity, and organizational skills
  • Energetic, compassionate, and resident-focused attitude
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to learn and grow

Why Join Us:

  • Make a meaningful impact in residents’ daily lives
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Opportunity to use creativity and leadership skills
  • Mission-driven organization focused on dignity, joy, and connection

If you’re passionate about creating meaningful moments and improving quality of life for others, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference every day!

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BETHESDA HEALTH AND HOUSING

Bethesda Home is a Christian community dedicated to provide the highest quality care in the name of Christ for the retired, frail and elderly with emphases on: Health care and nutrition Physical fitness Spiritual well-being Emotional stability A comfortable living environment Bethesda is committed to a holistic approach in providing our continuum of care. Our employees treat our residents with dignity and respect, as if they are our own parents and grandparents. We back our words with our actions. It’s part of who we are. Health care and nutrition Physical fitness Spiritual well-being Emotional stability A comfortable living environment Bethesda is committed to a holistic approach in providing our continuum of care. Our employees treat our residents with dignity and respect, as if they are our own parents and grandparents. We back our words with our actions. It’s part of who we are. Our Mission Statement Bethesda seeks to be a community formed by the spirit of Jesus Christ to fulfill the lives of adults with special needs in a place that is home Our Vision Bethesda will be a regenerative community for all residents, staff, board and families. Our Core Values Treasure every person Practice daily welcome and hospitality Listen with the heart, hold confidences, forgive Name losses and celebrate joys Foster choice, creativity, and playfulness Develop servant leaders who seek supervision and foster excellence State goals, accept risks, be accountable Change unjust practices and negotiate conflicts Enlarge, develop and complete life, receiving and giving blessings Bethesda is owned and operated by Mennonite Bethesda Society, inc. a 501 (c) (3) non–profit charitable organization chartered by the State of Kansas, and has provided quality long–term care since 1899.
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