Activities and Events Coordinator

About Discovery Management Group

Discovery Management Group leads one of the nation’s most purpose-driven and people-centered senior living organizations, managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on operational excellence, lifestyle personalization, and culture-driven leadership, we proudly serve residents and families with more than 15,000 units nationwide and growing.

At Discovery Management Group, purpose guides our work, culture fuels our success, and growth defines our future. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every team member has the tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career.

Position Highlights

• Status: Part-Time
• Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11am-7pm
• Location: 5850 Limestone Road, Hockessin, DE 19707
• Rate of Pay: Starting at $17.00

What You’ll Do

• Assist in planning and overseeing a diverse calendar of resident activities and events that support physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being
• Cookout and lead community programs, ensuring seamless execution from set-up through clean-up
• Partner with team members and residents to create meaningful experiences that promote engagement and joy
• Encourage resident participation, adapting activities to meet a variety of interests and abilities
• Maintain accurate scheduling and organization of events, ensuring timely communication and preparation
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred
• One to three years of experience preferred in assisted living, long-term care, or experience/exposure to the senior population
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally, speaking the primary language of the residents
• Ability to inspire, encourage, and motivate older adults
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and basic computer applications
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate, and build consensus

Benefits You’ll Enjoy

• Comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and holidays, a 401(k) with employer match, paid training and career growth opportunities, wellness-related benefits, and additional support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

A Note to Applicants

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies. Please refrain from contacting hiring managers directly.

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We only post jobs on our official careers site and accept applications through that platform. We do not conduct interviews via text or social media or ask for personal or banking information.

Regulatory Compliance & Background Screening

Discovery Senior Living complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and regulatory requirements governing hiring practices, background screening, and workforce eligibility. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of state-mandated and/or federally required background screenings, which may include criminal history checks, fingerprint-based screening, Level 2 background screening, registry verification, and other screenings required for healthcare and senior living roles with direct or indirect resident access.