Life Enrichment Specialist | Full Time

Byron Health Center

Life Enrichment Specialist

Byron Health Center – Fort Wayne, Indiana
Full-Time | Administration

Who loves road trips?

Do you want to make a difference in people’s lives? Are you the life of the party and enjoy participating in activities? If so, Byron Health Center may have the perfect opportunity for you.

At Byron, it’s not just bingo. We are looking for a creative, energetic, and compassionate Life Enrichment Specialist who enjoys building meaningful connections with residents while working as part of a collaborative team. This role is ideal for someone who is flexible, engaging, and passionate about creating memorable experiences for older adults.

What You’ll Do

Help plan and organize activities, events, and parties that promote engagement and healthy lifestyles
Encourage residents to participate in recreational activities, games, crafts, spiritual programs, and social events
Coordinate and assist with outings including trips to the zoo, TinCaps games, festivals, parks, restaurants, and more
Support residents from a diverse and multi-generational population through meaningful interaction and engagement
Assist with developing, implementing, and maintaining care plans and assessments
Work collaboratively with team members to create a positive and vibrant resident experience
Participate in one evening shift per week and a weekend rotation

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
Must possess a valid Indiana driver’s license
Minimum of 3 years of driving experience required
Must be at least 25 years old
Comfortable driving residents in a 15-passenger bus
Previous experience in activities, recreation, healthcare, or customer service is preferred but not required

Why Join Byron?

Community

Brand-new, beautiful community environment
Family-friendly workplace
Dog-friendly campus with pet patio access

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive wages with shift differentials and annual increases
Employee referral bonus program
Payroll Advance Program
$20,000 Basic Life Insurance coverage with additional coverage options
403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching and 100% vesting after 3 years

Education & Professional Development

Tuition reimbursement
20% tuition discount at Indiana Tech
Professional development funding opportunities
Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through nonprofit employment (as determined by the Department of Education)

Wellness & Employee Perks

Access to our on-site Physical Wellness Center
Discounted employee meals
Sensory oasis room with massage chair
Community and family events
Wellness benefits available to part-time employees

How to Apply

Please visit https://byronhealth.org/careers/ to apply or contact Carmen Lowery at clowe@byronhealth.org with any questions.

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