The Park Danforth
Life Enrichment Coordinator
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$45,760 – $47,840 / year
Location:
Portland, ME, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
15 October 2026
What they need
Company Overview
At The Park Danforth, we are dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where residents feel valued and cared for. Our team is committed to upholding our core values—being accountable, making a difference, valuing differences, collaborating effectively, and driving positive change—every day.
Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Life Enrichment Coordinator to enhance the quality of life for our residents through engaging activities and meaningful social interactions. This role involves developing and coordinating diverse recreational programs tailored to the interests and needs of seniors, including those with memory care requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, experience working with geriatric populations, and a passion for fostering community spirit within a senior living setting.
Duties
- Plan, coordinate, and facilitate a variety of resident-centered activities, taking into consideration resident interests, community events, accessibility, staffing, and budget.
- Drive the company van outings (including evening), including safely assisting residents with boarding, disembarking, mobility equipment, and personal belongings.
- Build strong rapport with residents through personalized engagement and active listening
- Collaborate with team members and other departments to support resident needs and foster a positive community environment.
- Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, and visitors, responding to questions, concerns, and requests in a courteous and helpful manner.
Skills
- Positive, friendly, and compassionate attitude with patience, tact, and a genuine interest in working with older adults of varying abilities.
- Ability to work independently with initiative, flexibility, and good judgment.
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with residents, families, and team members
- Ability to safely operate the company van and accessibility equipment, with availability to work occasional evenings and weekends.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for scheduling, documentation, and program development
- Strong planning skills with the ability to develop engaging programs tailored to seniors’ interests and abilities.
- Leadership skills to coordinate team efforts and lead resident activities effectively
- Compassionate approach to aging issues counseling and social work principles
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
Join us at The Park Danforth to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents! If you’re passionate about enriching senior living experiences through creativity, compassion, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply.
Pay: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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