The Arbordale - Life Enrichment Director

The Arbordale, a Transforming Age community, is an Independent Living rental community located in Urbandale, IA! We offer our team members an environment where you can feel at home, with wonderful residents and teammates that value you and your unique perspective! We offer great pay, work/life balance, and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision Care, and Retirement, for our full-time team members, as well as Generous Paid Time Off and other unique perks for full-time and part-time team members. Come learn more about us by visiting https://transformingage.org/community/the-arbordale/ , and find your happy place here!

We have an incredible opening for a Life Enrichment Director to join our team! The Life Enrichment Director is responsible for creation and implementation of programming and activities, and providing rewarding opportunities for residents that promote a level of health, wellbeing, engagement and growth. This is a Monday through Friday, part-time 20 hours per week position. 

Our Life Enrichment Director:

• Plans, schedules, and conducts community functions and lifestyle programs that provide physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and spiritual opportunities for the residents.


• Creates monthly activities calendar, including outside entertainment, outings, social events, special events such as birthdays and holidays.


• Assists in coordinating volunteer activities, and other. 


• Assists as a back-up coworker in creating and distributing our monthly newsletter.
  
  


• Provides welcome introductions and ongoing communication with residents. 


• Drives and leads wellness program initiatives.


• Interacts with residents, guests and staff in an atmosphere of hospitality.


• Promotes the Mission, Vision, and Values of Transforming Age in all areas of responsibility.


• Performs other duties as assigned or may be necessary in an organization having overlapping roles and responsibilities. 

What you need to succeed:

• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.


• Proficiency in the MS Office suite of products.


• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work with staff and external constituents.


• Experience creating bulletins, event calendars, and presentations. 


• Project management experience preferred.