Director of Life Enrichment

When you work at Havenwood of Burnsville, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! Havenwood of Burnsville is recruiting for Director of Life Enrichment. In this role you will be responsible for the planning, coordinating and directing of a wide and varied scope of activities and programming which meet the spiritual, emotional, intellectual, vocational, social, physical and environmental needs of the residents. Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Director of Life Enrichment: * Assess resident preferences and develop a program of opportunities that are meaningful to the residents served and enhance their sense of well-being (identity, growth, autonomy, security, connectedness, meaning and joy) * Provide overall leadership to and management of Life Enrichment Associates * Coordinate a dynamic and active volunteer program * Plan, coordinate and direct a balanced program of spiritual, emotional, intellectual, vocational, social, physical and environmental activities with the intent of including all residents in areas of lifestyle activity. * Provide individual and group educational opportunities for residents and staff in the area of disease prevention and management in the holistic spirit of the Lifestyle and Health Services Wellness Program. * Plan and execute diverse and engaging programs to meet the needs of a diverse resident population including newly retired seniors seeking a carefree lifestyle, seniors in need of physical assistance, and seniors in varying stages of memory loss. Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: * Associate or Bachelor's degree in recreational activities/life enrichment or the equivalent of working experience in the field. * Three years' working experience in activities/life enrichment with seniors. * Experience working with memory care residents desired; supervisory experience preferred. We're actively seeking candidates who not only resonate with our hospitality promises but also embody them in every interaction: * We greet you warmly, by name and with a smile. * We treat everyone with courteous respect. * We anticipate your needs and act accordingly. * We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner. * We hold ourselves and one another accountable. * We make you feel important. * We embrace and value our differences. * We ask, "Is there anything else I can do for you?" * We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times. * We pay attention to details. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer

Created: 2026-04-15