An Activities Director oversees the therapeutic and recreational activities for geriatric groups. They may work in a retirement home, nursing home, senior center or healthcare setting.
Starting at $20.00 per hour About Us Redwood Living Inc. is an Assisted Living community serving seniors ages 60 and above. We are committed to providing compassionate care while promoting independence, social engagement, and a positive quality of life for our residents. We are currently seeking an experienced Activity Coordinator who is energetic, creative, organized, and passionate about developing meaningful activities for seniors. Job Responsibilities Plan, organize, and lead a structured daily, weekly, and monthly activity program for residents Develop and maintain a monthly activity calendar Provide a variety of recreational, social, educational, physical, and cognitive activities Encourage resident participation and develop activities based on individual interests, abilities, and needs Coordinate holiday celebrations, birthday events, themed activities, games, crafts, music, and special events Organize appropriate community outings and resident engagement opportunities Maintain accurate documentation of activities and resident participation Ensure activity supplies and materials are properly maintained and organized Communicate with residents, families, facility leadership, and other team members regarding activity needs Assist with decorating the facility for holidays, events, and special occasions Support residents in maintaining social interaction and overall quality of life Follow Title 22 requirements, resident rights, facility policies, and safety standards Assist facility leadership with additional resident engagement needs as assigned Qualifications Previous experience as an Activity Coordinator, Activities Director, or similar position is required Experience working in Assisted Living, Senior Living, RCFE, Memory Care, or a related healthcare setting strongly preferred Creative, energetic, outgoing, and comfortable leading group activities Strong organizational and time-management skills Ability to independently plan and execute an activity calendar Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and patient when working with seniors Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred A majority of our residents are Spanish-speaking Basic computer skills required Must be dependable and able to maintain a consistent work schedule Must meet all applicable background clearance and employment requirements Must be registered in Guardian with a clean background Live Scan reimbursement provided after 90 days of successful employment Benefits Health insurance Dental and vision coverage Life insurance Paid time off Paid sick time Employee assistance program Retirement plan Referral program How to Apply Walk-in interviews welcome Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Redwood Living Inc. 810 S. Union Ave Bakersfield, CA 93307 For more information, contact:
Facility Administrator Beatriz:
(661) 900-4096
Contact Hours:
Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Please apply only if you have previous activity coordination or comparable resident engagement experience. If you require alternative application or screening methods, please contact the employer directly. Indeed is not responsible for the employer's hiring process.
Work Location:
In person
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee assistance program Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan
