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Activity Director
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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.
$62,800 / year median in California
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Activity Director Confidential Camarillo, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $27 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Qualifications Volunteer support Volunteer management Working with seniors High school diploma or GED Older adults Purchasing Full Job Description A Senior Living Community We are currently looking for an Activities Director for our beautiful facility. The Activity Director plans and organizes activities that provide entertainment, exercise and relaxation to our residents. Duties include encouraging hobbies, planning parties, crafts, games and other activities. This position requires excellent communication, creativity, positive attitude and a can do attitude! Activities Director Assess needs, plan and manage all aspects of our comprehensive activities program, working with department resources, team members, and volunteers Get to know each resident individually to better understand needs and varying interests and coordinate activities accordingly Involve family, residents, staff and community volunteers to participate as a regular part of the program Make sure to go to all the residents to drive participation Manages the procurement, care, and maintenance of all event supplies and equipment Promotes positive public relations through contacting media sources regarding special events and generating sympathy, holiday, and thank-you communications Do you find joy in helping others? Are you looking for a fun rewarding career? If this sounds like your calling, we want to talk to you. Share your gifts and make a difference in the lives of seniors every day. Two years of previous experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years Strong organizational and planning skills required Ability to work independently is a must