Activities Director

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Job Overview*
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Activities Director to lead engaging programs and foster vibrant community life within our senior living facility. This energetic role is dedicated to enhancing residents’ quality of life through creative, meaningful activities that promote socialization, mental stimulation, and overall well-being. The Activities Director will serve as a compassionate leader, coordinating diverse recreational and therapeutic programs tailored to the unique needs of our residents, including those with memory care requirements. If you have a passion for working with seniors and a talent for program development, this is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact every day!

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Duties*

• Plan, organize, and execute a variety of engaging activities that cater to residents’ interests and abilities, including recreational therapy and social events.
• Coordinate resident events such as outings, celebrations, and themed activities to foster community spirit and resident rapport building.
• Develop and implement activity calendars that align with residents’ care plans, including Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, and geriatrics-focused programs.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) when needed, ensuring their safety and comfort during participation.
• Maintain detailed records of resident participation, activity feedback, and program outcomes to support personalized care plans.
• Collaborate closely with caregiving staff, nursing teams, and family members to ensure activities complement overall resident care strategies.
• Manage schedule logistics efficiently using Microsoft Office tools to ensure timely program delivery and resource allocation.

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Qualifications*

• Proven experience in event planning within assisted living or nursing home environments; long-term care experience is highly preferred.
• Strong background in senior care, geriatrics, memory care, or working with individuals with disabilities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, and aging issues counseling.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging residents, families, and team members effectively.
• Skilled in program development tailored to diverse resident needs and abilities.
• Experience working with geriatric patients in home & community care settings or senior living facilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications for scheduling, documentation, and communication purposes.
• Ability to lead a team confidently while fostering a positive environment focused on resident well-being.

Join us in creating an inspiring environment where seniors thrive through vibrant activities designed just for them! This paid position offers the chance to make meaningful connections daily while developing innovative programs that brighten lives. If you’re passionate about enriching the lives of seniors through engaging recreation and compassionate leadership—apply now!

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person