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Life Enrichment 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.
$53,237 / year median in Georgia
+15% projected growth
Job Description
The Life Enrichment Director at The Carriages of Marietta is responsible for creating and implementing engaging activities and programs that enhance the quality of life for our residents. This role requires a compassionate and organized individual who is passionate about promoting wellness, socialization, and personal growth within a senior living community. Responsibilities Develop, plan, and coordinate a variety of recreational and social activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities. Lead group activities and special events that encourage resident participation and promote cognitive Collaborate with staff, families, and volunteers to ensure successful execution of enrichment programs. Maintain accurate documentation of activities and resident participation. Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and company policies. Drive the company vehicle to take residents on outings. Hold monthly resident council meetings. Assist with open house and other community functions as needed. Must enjoy working with seniors. Develop activity calendars and newsletters. Coordinate activities to promote cohesiveness and camaraderie among volunteers. Requirements Previous experience in activity planning, elder care, or a related field preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Compassionate, patient, and creative mindset. Basic computer skills for record-keeping and scheduling. High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications in recreation therapy or related areas a plus. Benefits Competitive hourly wage of $18.00 - $20.00, paid bi-weekly. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Supportive work environment within a dedicated team. Paid time off and other employee benefits as applicable. About the Company The Carriages of Marietta is a welcoming senior living community located in Marietta, GA, committed to providing excellent care and enriching experiences for our residents. We focus on creating a vibrant, engaging environment that promotes independence, dignity, and a strong sense of community. ```