# Director of Excitement/Activity Director At Home Senior Living of Thomson Thomson, GA | FullTime About Us At Home Senior Living of Thomson is a warm, welcoming senior living community dedicated to creating meaningful experiences and exceptional quality of life for our residents. We believe every day should have something to look forward to—and we are looking for a

• Director of Excitement
• who shares that passion! About the Role The
• Director of Excitement
• is responsible for planning, developing, coordinating, and leading a vibrant activity and engagement program that supports the physical, mental, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being of our residents.

This position is perfect for a creative, energetic, compassionate individual who loves working with seniors, building relationships, and finding new and exciting ways to make each day special. What You'll Do Plan, develop, organize, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive resident activity and engagement program. Get to know residents personally and discover their interests, hobbies, abilities, preferences, and life experiences. Create a calendar of engaging activities that includes physical, cognitive, social, recreational, spiritual, and communitybased opportunities. Encourage residents to participate while respecting individual choices and abilities. Coordinate outings, appointments, entertainment, special events, celebrations, and community partnerships. Build relationships with families, volunteers, churches, community organizations, entertainers, and local businesses. Create a warm, welcoming, and engaging atmosphere throughout the community. Prepare the community newsletter and other activityrelated communications. Maintain accurate activity documentation, records, calendars, care plans, and required reports. Participate in resident care plan meetings and collaborate with the care team to support individual resident needs. Visit with residents regularly to gather feedback and identify new interests and opportunities. Coordinate activities with other departments to ensure residents have meaningful opportunities throughout the day. Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise volunteers and activity team members as appropriate. Monitor and audit activity documentation for accuracy and completeness. Maintain activity supplies and submit orders as needed. Assist with transportation and/or oversee transportation for resident appointments and outings. Develop and maintain policies and procedures for the Activities/Engagement Department. Participate in surveys, inspections, and other regulatory processes as requested. Address resident and family concerns in partnership with the Executive Director. Maintain resident privacy and confidentiality at all times. Attend leadership and supervisory meetings as scheduled. Perform CPR/emergency procedures as required and permitted by training and certification. Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Director. What We're Looking For Education High school diploma or GED preferred. Experience Previous experience working with seniors, recreation, activities, life enrichment, or a social program preferred. Supervisory experience preferred. Experience developing or leading activities for older adults is highly desirable. Skills & Qualities We are looking for someone who is:

Creative & Energetic:

Always looking for new ways to bring joy and excitement to our residents.

Compassionate:

Truly cares about seniors and enjoys building meaningful relationships.

Organized:

Able to plan ahead, manage multiple activities, and meet deadlines.

A Great Communicator:

Comfortable communicating with residents, families, team members, volunteers, and community partners.

A Team Player:

Works collaboratively with all departments to provide exceptional resident experiences.

A Problem Solver:

Can handle challenges calmly and find positive solutions.

Positive & Enthusiastic:

Brings warmth, optimism, and genuine excitement to the community every day.

Flexible:

Willing to try new ideas and adapt activities to meet the changing needs and interests of residents. Physical Requirements The position requires the ability to stand and walk for extended periods and frequently bend, stoop, squat, reach, lift, push, pull, move, and carry items. Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds as needed. Why You'll Love Working With Us At At Home Senior Living of Thomson, we don't just provide activities—we create

• experiences, friendships, memories, and moments that matter.
• If you are someone who believes that senior living should be filled with
• purpose, laughter, connection, and FUN
• , we want to meet you!

Come make a difference. Come make someone smile. Come be our next Director of Excitement! Equal Opportunity Employer At Home Senior Living of Thomson is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive workplace.