Activities Coordinator Columbia Cottage Assisted Living | Full-Time About Columbia Cottage Columbia Cottage is a premier assisted living community dedicated to providing exceptional care, support, and quality of life for seniors. Our warm and welcoming environment promotes independence, dignity, and engagement through personalized care, meaningful activities, and compassionate service. We are seeking a creative, energetic, and compassionate Activities Coordinator to lead engaging programs for our Assisted Living and Memory Care residents . This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about senior living and committed to enriching the lives of individuals living with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Position Summary The Activities Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading programs that promote residents' physical, emotional, cognitive, and social well-being. The ideal candidate will have experience working with seniors, particularly in a memory care setting, and possess the creativity and enthusiasm needed to develop meaningful experiences that enhance daily life. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a comprehensive activities and life-enrichment program for Assisted Living and Memory Care residents. Plan, coordinate, and facilitate recreational, social, educational, therapeutic, and wellness activities. Create engaging programs that support cognitive stimulation, physical activity, social interaction, and emotional well-being. Adapt activities based on residents' interests, abilities, and individual care needs. Collaborate with nursing, care, and leadership teams to ensure programming supports resident-centered care goals. Encourage resident participation while fostering a positive and inclusive community atmosphere. Assist with community events, holiday celebrations, entertainment, and family engagement opportunities. Maintain activity calendars, participation records, and required documentation. Evaluate program effectiveness and continuously seek new ideas to enhance resident engagement. Qualifications Required High School Diploma or GED. Previous experience working with seniors in an assisted living, personal care, skilled nursing, or memory care environment. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team. Passion for improving the lives of older adults. Preferred Activity Director Certification or equivalent certification. Experience working with residents living with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Knowledge of memory care programming and therapeutic activity approaches. Why Join Columbia Cottage? We value our team members and offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Competitive pay Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid vacation and sick time Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees Professional development opportunities Career growth and advancement opportunities Supportive and team-oriented work environment Apply Today If you are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for seniors and making a positive impact every day, we'd love to meet you. Join Columbia Cottage and help our residents live engaged, fulfilling, and purposeful lives. to become our next Activities Coordinator!