The Waters·Excelsior, Minnesota
The Active Life Coordinator develops and executes engaging activities for residents, including exercise, creative arts, and social interactions. They provide person-centered support to enhance the quality of life and foster meaningful connections within the memory care program.
Part Time - every other weekend ACTIVITIES COORDINATOR The mission of The Waters is 'To create a sense of community where everyone THRIVES' We recognize that every team member is a direct reflection of The Waters.
Attracting and investing in professional, caring, and compassionate team members is essential to our mission.
We want our team members to feel inspired and to THRIVE, just as our residents do.
Why The Waters?
Paid holidays; double time for holidays worked Instant access to 50% of earned but unpaid income with OnShift PTO, use it as you earn it Medical and Dental Benefits available the 1st of the month 401k, fully vested The Waters Values Teamwork, Humility, Responsibility, Innovation, where Victories are celebrated and Every moment matters!
Where you can THRIVE!
The Activities Coordinator, also titled The Active Life Coordinator, is a valuable member of our Petals Memory Care Program which provides our residents with supportive and person-centered social connections to inspire joy, meaningful interactions, and life fulfillment.
Some of the elements of our Petals Program include Physical Wellbeing, Creative Arts, Social Connections, Waters Academy, Integrated & Spiritual Therapies and Music & Arts Enrichment.
Job Duties/Responsibilities Play a meaningful role in developing and executing activities which help our residents thrive.
Some examples of activities include exercise classes, creative arts, culinary creations, social interactions, personal engagements, off-site excursions, etc.
Assist residents with activities of their choice which may include group activities and/or personal engagements Qualifications/Skills/Abilities A love of seniors and passion for enhancing lives through meaningful interactions Demonstrated enthusiasm and positive rapport with residents, team members, and families Previous experience working with seniors and/or experience in memory care, recreational therapy, education, hospitality, or related areas preferred The ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include evenings and weekends, as appropriate The Waters is an equal opportunity employer proudly committed to a diverse workforce.
The Waters participates in E-Verify.
Candidates should have a passion for working with seniors and experience in memory care, recreational therapy, or hospitality. The ability to maintain a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, is required.
Market context
In Minnesota, part-time Active Life Coordinator roles are often tied to senior living communities that need dependable support for resident engagement and daily programming. Competition can be strong for candidates with memory care, recreational therapy, or hospitality experience, plus the flexibility to work evenings and weekends. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then highlight your senior-focused experience and schedule availability in your application.