MC - Life Enrichment Coordinator

Company: Grand Villa of Port Charlotte
Location: Port Charlotte
Posted on: March 6, 2026

Job Description:

Life Enrichment Director - Memory Care Unit Grand Villa Port Charlotte is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Life Enrichment Director to lead our Memory Care Unit. This vital role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors with dementia and other memory-related challenges by creating engaging, therapeutic, and personalized activities. The ideal candidate will bring experience in developing innovative programs that promote well-being, social interaction, and cognitive engagement, fostering a warm and supportive environment for our residents. Key Responsibilities: - Design and implement a comprehensive life enrichment program tailored to residents with dementia and memory impairments. - Facilitate recreational activities that promote socialization, cognitive stimulation, and physical well-being. - Assess individual resident needs and preferences to develop personalized activity plans. - Collaborate with care staff and family members to ensure activities align with residents’ health and emotional needs. - Lead and supervise activity staff, volunteers, and interns to ensure high-quality program delivery. - Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of activities, making adjustments as needed to maximize resident engagement. - Maintain accurate documentation of resident participation and progress. - Stay informed about best practices and innovative approaches in memory care and therapeutic recreation. Skills and Qualifications: - Proven experience in activity programming within senior living, memory care, or related healthcare settings. - Strong understanding of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and other cognitive impairments. - Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to develop creative, engaging, and therapeutic activities tailored to diverse resident needs. - Certification in recreational therapy, activity director, or related field preferred. - Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to enhancing residents’ quality of life. - Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and families. - Organizational skills and attention to detail. Grand Villa Port Charlotte offers a supportive and enriching work environment committed to professional growth and resident-centered care. Join our team and help create a vibrant, engaging community where seniors can thrive and feel valued. This position requires a background screening as mandated by Florida law. For more information on background screening requirements, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com PIa82ec10cfea3-25448-39907363

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