Activities Director Position Available In Volusia, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: We are hiring an Activities Director at Innovative Wickshire Port Orange, FL. This full-time role involves planning and implementing engaging recreational and educational programs. Responsibilities include program development, leadership, community engagement, budget management, event coordination, evaluation, and compliance. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of related experience, along with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Competitive salary and benefits package offered.
Job Description
Activities Director
INNOVATIVE WICKSHIRE PORT ORANGE
Port Orange, FL
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Job Title:
Activities Director
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Location:
- Port Orange
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Job Type:
- Full-Time
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Reports To:
- [Insert Title, e.g., Executive Director, Community Manager]
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Job Summary:
- We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Activities Director to oversee and coordinate a variety of recreational and educational programs for our [community, senior center, school, etc.
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Key Responsibilities:
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Program Development:
- Design and implement a comprehensive schedule of activities, including arts and crafts, fitness classes, social events, and educational workshops. Evaluate and adapt programs based on participant feedback and emerging interests. 2.
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Leadership & Supervision:
- Supervise and train activity staff and volunteers, ensuring that they understand their roles and the objectives of each program. Foster a team-oriented environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. 3.
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Community Engagement:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with participants, families, and community partners. Promote programs through outreach efforts such as social media, newsletters, and community events. 4.
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Budget Management:
- Develop and manage the activities budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources. Identify and pursue funding opportunities and grants to support program initiatives. 5.
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Event Coordination:
- Organize and execute special events, ensuring that each gathering aligns with participant interests and community values. Collaborate with other departments or external organizations to host joint events. 6.
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Evaluation & Reporting:
- Monitor and assess the effectiveness of programs through participant feedback, attendance records, and other metrics. Prepare regular reports for management regarding program success, improvements, and community impact. 7.
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Compliance & Safety:
- Ensure that all activities comply with safety regulations and organizational policies. Develop and implement emergency procedures to address potential risks during activities.
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Management, Education, Social Work, or a related field (preferred).
Minimum [2 years] of experience in program development, activities coordination, or a related area. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage diverse groups. Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and basic social media platforms. First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
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Personal Attributes:
- Creative thinker with a passion for community engagement. Strong communicator with excellent verbal and written skills. Enthusiastic, positive attitude and ability to inspire others. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of participants.
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What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package. A collaborative and supportive work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development.
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To Apply:
- Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications.
- Collier’s at Port Orange is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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