Recreation Director – Senior Living - Phoenix, AZ

Western States Lodging & Management
Phoenix, AZ Full Time $50000 per year

Description

Do you have a passion for bringing joy, purpose, and engagement to seniors? Legacy Retirement Communities is seeking an enthusiastic Recreation Director to lead and support activity and life enrichment programs in the West Phoenix area. This role is ideal for a creative, organized leader who thrives on inspiring others and making a positive impact every day.

Compensation & Benefits
We value our team members and offer a competitive annual salary starting at $50,000+ (DOE), along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and vacation days
  • Life insurance and HSA options
  • Employee discounts and referral bonuses

About Legacy Retirement Communities

Legacy Retirement Communities, part of Western States Lodging & Management, is dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors by creating warm, engaging, and supportive environments. Guided by our six core values-Be Loving, Choose Wisely, Perform Together, Act Boldly, Express Gratitude, and Mind the Store-we build communities where residents and employees alike feel valued, respected, and connected.

What You'll Do

As a Recreation Director, you will provide leadership, training, and support to a Life Enrichment and Activities team. Your mission will be to ensure that our community offers dynamic, meaningful programs that foster connection, health, and joy.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing recreation and life enrichment programs
  • Coaching and mentoring activities team members
  • Developing engaging monthly calendars and signature events that align with company standards
  • Introducing innovative programming that promotes wellness, creativity, and social connection
  • Partnering with the Executive Director to ensure compliance with company and state guidelines
  • Monitoring participation, gathering feedback, and identifying opportunities for improvement

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience in recreation, life enrichment, or activities management (senior living or healthcare preferred)
  • Proven leadership skills and experience managing a team
  • Strong organizational, communication, and planning abilities
  • A creative mindset with a passion for serving seniors
  • CTRS certification or related credentials a plus

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Legacy Retirement Communities, you'll join a team that values heart, innovation, and teamwork. Your work will have a lasting impact on residents' quality of life and the overall culture of our communities.

Apply today and help us create meaningful moments every day as a Recreation Director with Legacy Retirement Communities in West Phoenix!



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