Life Enrichment Team Member - Memory Care

Life Enrichment Team Member - Memory Care Prestige Estates - 4.0 Tyler, TX Job Details Full-time 17 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Photography Collaborate with healthcare professionals Records maintenance Working with individuals with dementia Music activities for care recipients Childhood development Patients with cognitive disabilities Sensory activity facilitation Team leadership Resident hobbies assistance Cooking Care documentation Event scheduling Movement activities (creative arts teaching) Working with seniors Therapeutic recreation program development Social media platforms Gardening Driver's License Hospitality industry experience Special events Resident rapport building Organizational skills Leading team collaboration initiatives Wellness activities for care recipients Community relationship building Communication skills Entry level Coordinating resident events Full Job Description

LIFE ENRICHMENT TEAM MEMBER - MEMORY CARE

Prestige Estates Assisted Living & Memory Care Tyler, Texas Position Type:

Full-Time | Rotating Weekends Required (Memory Care Programming Operates 7 Days Per Week) Are You the Kind of Person Who Can Light Up a Room? Do you have energy that is contagious? Can you turn an ordinary Tuesday into a beach party, talent show, carnival, or meaningful moment that brings smiles to others? Are you organized enough to manage calendars, events, and details while still being flexible enough to dance in the hallway when the moment calls for it? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you. Prestige Estates Assisted Living & Memory Care is seeking an exceptional Memory Care Life Enrichment Director to lead engagement programming for residents living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. This is NOT a desk job. This is a hands-on, high-energy leadership role for someone who loves people, enjoys being active throughout the day, thinks creatively, and understands that meaningful engagement can transform lives. We're looking for someone who is compassionate, organized, prepared, innovative, tech-savvy, and ready to create memorable experiences every single day.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

As our Memory Care Life Enrichment Team Member, you'll be responsible for creating a vibrant, engaging, and purposeful environment where residents feel valued, connected, and successful.

You will:

Plan and execute engaging daily, weekly, and monthly activity programs Create meaningful experiences tailored to residents living with dementia Develop themed events, parties, outings, celebrations, and special programs Think outside the box to create unique and innovative engagement opportunities Lead activities with enthusiasm and energy rather than simply supervise them Build relationships with residents, families, volunteers, and community partners Incorporate music, movement, sensory experiences, art, games, cooking, gardening, reminiscence, and life skills programming Ensure activity calendars, supplies, decorations, and materials are prepared in advance Maintain participation records and required documentation Collaborate closely with nursing, caregiving, dining, therapy, and leadership teams Help create a positive culture where residents are encouraged to participate and feel included Utilize technology, social media, photography, and digital tools to enhance programming and family communication

WHO THRIVES IN THIS ROLE?

The ideal candidate is: ✔ High-energy and enthusiastic ✔ Organized and detail-oriented ✔ Compassionate and patient ✔ Creative and imaginative ✔ A planner who comes prepared every day ✔ Comfortable leading groups and speaking in front of others ✔ Tech-savvy and comfortable using computers, tablets, cameras, and social media ✔ Flexible and able to adapt when plans change ✔ A team player who works well with all departments ✔ Someone who enjoys being on their feet and actively engaged throughout the day ✔ Passionate about serving seniors and creating moments of joy

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in Activities, Life Enrichment, Recreation, Dementia Care, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Living, Education, Child Development, Event Planning, Hospitality, or related fields preferred Certified Activities Director certification preferred but not required Knowledge of dementia care and person-centered engagement preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Valid driver's license preferred

WHY PRESTIGE ESTATES?

At Prestige Estates, we believe life should be filled with purpose, joy, laughter, and meaningful connection regardless of age or diagnosis. As the only privately owned and operated Assisted Living and Memory Care community in the area, we have the freedom to innovate, create, and focus on what matters most—our residents. We are looking for someone who doesn't just want a job. We're looking for someone who wants to make a difference.

BENEFITS

Competitive Pay Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Employer Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off OnShift Wallet - Access Earned Wages Before Payday Consistent Scheduling Ongoing Training & Development Supportive Leadership Team Opportunities for Growth The Chance to Create Joy Every Day If you are energetic, creative, organized, compassionate, and ready to bring fun, purpose, and connection to the lives of seniors, we would love to meet you. Apply Today! Equal Opportunity Employer