Village at Belmar, Lakewood’s premier senior living community, is seeking an outgoing and compassionate Memory Care Life Enrichment Director to join our team. In this role, you will design and lead meaningful, person-centered programs that support the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing of our Memory Care residents. You will work closely with residents, families, and team members to create enriching experiences tailored to individual abilities and interests. Additionally, you will play a key role in shaping the culture of our Memory Care neighborhood, fostering an environment where residents feel engaged, supported, and truly at home.
At Ascent Living Communities, we’re dedicated to elevating senior living by creating a better life for our residents, their families, and the team members who support them. We believe in providing our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities they need to thrive—both personally and professionally. Our communities are designed around warmth, trust, and connection, offering a boutique experience that feels like home. Carillon at Belleview Station is proud to be part of the Ascent Living family, a locally owned Colorado company known for its innovative approach, outstanding care, and commitment to excellence in senior living.
Benefits:
4 weeks of paid time off a year
Medical insurance including vision and dental
100% employer paid life and long-term disability insurance
Accident and short-term disability insurance
401(k) with employer match
Sunny Day emergency savings account with employer match
Duties and Responsibilities:
Plan, develop, and implement creative and exciting Life Enrichment Programs to meet the individual needs and interests of residents both within the community as well as outside trips and events. This includes coordination of one-to-one programming for residents who cannot participate in a group setting
Ensure the daily, weekly, and monthly calendar of events is up to date, and meets the requirements of the community
Ensure marketing, promotional, and communication materials are of a professional quality
Ensure that Life Enrichment programs meet all state, federal, and other regulations
Manage the volunteer program including recruiting, training, and supervising volunteers
Provide feedback to the management team regarding residents’ quality of life
Negotiates and manages community contracts in significant matters like contract labor, vendors, and entertainers
Responds appropriately to resident emergencies, calling or contacting appropriate internal and external parties according to established protocols
Manage department budget and oversee independent living life enrichment assistant
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year of related experience in life enrichment, activities coordinator, and/or event management
Minimum 1 year management experience
Effective and succinct communication skills, both oral and written
Must have compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly
Due to the nature of the work performed by Ascent Living Communities, and that this position works with a vulnerable population, we do require a criminal background check be completed
Pay:
$57,800 to 59,000 based on experience annual salary