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Marquis Companies
Recreational Activities Consultant
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What they do
A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.
$39,301 / year median in Oregon
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Recreational Activities Consultant Life Well Lived At Marquis Companies life enrichment is more than a calendar of activities, it's about creating meaningful moments, honoring individual identities, and helping every resident experience purpose, connection, and joy. We're looking for a passionate, experienced Recreational Activities Consultant to support our senior living communities across post-acute rehab, memory care, and assisted living. In this corporate role, you'll provide leadership, coaching, and creative support to Recreation/Life Enrichment teams - helping every community deliver an exceptional resident experience. Why Marquis Companies? You'll help shape the resident experience across multiple locations, empower recreation professionals, and bring new ideas to life — all while being part of a team that values purposeful living, person-centered care, creativity, and meaningful community connection. What You'll Do Lead & support recreation teams — Mentor and coach Recreation/Life Enrichment Directors on program development, documentation, and engagement; share best practices across communities. Elevate the resident experience — Champion person-centered programming that supports residents' physical, cognitive, emotional, social, and creative well-being. Guide memory care programming — Promote dementia-inclusive activities that emphasize abilities, and help staff adapt engagement for varying cognitive and sensory needs. Support post-acute rehab & assisted living — Partner with therapy and clinical teams to keep residents socially engaged through recovery, and help assisted living communities build vibrant, resident-led programming. Drive quality & compliance — Conduct community visits and program reviews, strengthen documentation and regulatory readiness, and build tools that support consistent excellence. Collaborate cross-functionally — Partner with Operations, nursing, therapy, and social services as part of a multi-disciplinary Consultant team. Build community connections — Develop relationships with local organizations, volunteers, and partners to expand and enrich programming. What We're Looking For Must have experience in therapeutic recreational activities in senior care (post-acute rehab, memory care, assisted living, or skilled nursing/long-term care) Strong knowledge of person-centered programming and resident engagement Ability to work independently and travel between assigned communities