Life Enrichment Manager

Are you a creative planner who loves bringing people together? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days look the same? Our Independent Living community is looking for a Part-Time Life Enrichment Manager to lead engaging programs, meaningful events, and high-quality communication that keep our residents connected and thriving. This would be a Part-Time, 24 hours per week, role with flexible working hours as needed to facilitate events, including nights and weekends.

About Us

Prairie Landing is Fort Wayne’s premier active adult community designed for those aged 55 and over. Nestled on a picturesque 60-acre property, part of a Life Plan Community, we offer a range of exceptional duplexes and single-family homes that provide a maintenance-free lifestyle. As a proud BHI Senior Living community, we partner with our sister community, The Towne House, to provide continued care, ensuring a vibrant community life with exceptional amenities and a focus on your long-term well-being.

What You’ll Do

· Plan, organize, and execute a full calendar of innovative and enriching programs, events, and outings for Independent Living residents.

· Oversee day-to-day operations of the Life Enrichment department with a hands-on, energetic approach.

· Utilize technology to create clear, timely, and visually appealing communications—including monthly calendars, newsletters, and digital screens.

· Build strong relationships with residents by being present, approachable, and attentive to their interests and abilities.

· Coordinate vendors, volunteers, and staff to ensure seamless event execution.

· Track attendance, manage a departmental budget, and maintain organized records with exceptional attention to detail.

· Collaborate with other departments to support community-wide initiatives and special events.

· Coordinate with the Life Enrichment team at The Towne House to ensure all programs are aligned, well-communicated, and seamlessly executed across the community.

What We’re Looking For

· A proactive planner who can take an idea from concept to completion.

· Someone who is tech-savvy and comfortable with Microsoft Office, digital communication tools, and basic graphic or calendar design platforms.

· A multitasker who can prioritize, pivot quickly, and stay calm when things don’t go as planned.

· A detail-oriented professional with strong organizational and time-management skills.

· A warm, positive communicator who enjoys working with seniors and creating memorable moments.

· Experience in senior living, recreation, hospitality, event planning, or a related field preferred.

What We Offer!

· Robust benefits include 401K match (100% match on first 5% contributed), medical, dental, and vision insurance.

· 100% Employer-paid basic life insurance

· PTO (paid time off) earned from day one of employment

· Paid holidays off

· Onsite fitness center, salon, massage therapy, medical clinic, and café/dining

· 24/7 Employer Assistance Programs (EAP) for additional support around personal, financial, marital, legal issues

· Student loan repayment and tuition assistance available after 120 days of continuous employment

Why Join Us?

You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day, fostering joy, connection, and purpose for the residents who call our community home. We offer a supportive team, a collaborative environment, and the freedom to be creative.

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