Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $41,200.00 - $63,100.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
401k Match
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Tuition Assistance
Job Description
Prairie Landing is Fort Wayne's premier active adult community, specifically designed for residents aged 55 and over. Set on a scenic 60-acre property, this community offers a unique Life Plan lifestyle that combines beautiful, maintenance-free duplexes and single-family homes with top-notch amenities and a supportive environment. As part of the BHI Senior Living family, Prairie Landing partners closely with its sister community, The Towne House, to ensure a continuum of care and a vibrant, interconnected community life. Their commitment centers around promoting well-being, connection, and engagement for all residents, setting a standard for senior living in the area.
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proven experience in event planning or related roles
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- Proficiency with technology and digital communication tools
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to build rapport with senior residents
- Effective multitasking and problem-solving abilities
- Valid driver's license preferred
Job Qualifications
- Experience in senior living, recreation, hospitality, event planning, or a related field preferred
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and digital communication tools
- Skilled in basic graphic or calendar design platforms
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and adapt quickly
- Warm and positive demeanor comfortable working with seniors
Job Duties
- 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
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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