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Community Life Coordinator

Burlington, VermontFull-time
$17 - $22 hourly
About the Job
Are you someone who loves bringing people together, creating meaningful experiences, and making a real difference in someone’s day?

The Converse Home, a long-standing nonprofit assisted living community, is looking for a creative, compassionate, and energetic Community Life Coordinator to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to build genuine relationships with residents while designing programs that bring joy, purpose, and connection to daily life.

Schedule: Monday-Thursday | 32 hours per week. This is a full-time benefited position.

Why This Role Matters:

In this role, you won’t just plan activities-you’ll help create moments that matter. From laughter-filled group programs to quiet one-on-one connections, you’ll play a key part in supporting residents’ emotional, social, physical, and spiritual well-being.

Working alongside the Community Life Director, you’ll help shape a vibrant, engaging environment where residents feel seen, valued, and connected.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Design and share a monthly calendar filled with engaging programs and special events.
  • Lead a variety of group and individual activities that inspire participation and joy.
  • Build meaningful relationships by learning residents’ life stories, interests, and preferences.
  • Partner with other departments to create fun, community-wide events.
  • Keep activity spaces organized, welcoming, and ready for use.
  • Track and document resident participation and engagement.
  • Use the Best Friends™ Approach to support residents living with memory loss through compassion, dignity, and connection.

What You Bring:
  • Experience working with older adults (assisted living, recreation, or social services preferred).
  • A creative mindset and enthusiasm for planning engaging programs.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • A warm, team-oriented approach and a good sense of humor.
  • Flexibility and the ability to adapt to residents’ changing needs.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

At The Converse Home, you’ll be part of a close-knit team that truly cares-about our residents and each other. Your ideas are valued, your work has purpose, and every day offers the chance to make a meaningful impact.

If you’re looking for a role where creativity, compassion, and connection come together, we’d love to meet you.

The Converse Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About The Converse Home
The Converse Home is a private nonprofit senior community. Our assisted living and memory care community is located in a quiet, residential neighborhood in the southern end of Burlington. We have beautifully landscaped grounds that include large flower and vegetable gardens, a gazebo and many areas for our residents to enjoy being outside.