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Synergy Senior Management
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.
$52,208 / year median in Michigan
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Activity Director Synergy Senior Management Detroit, MI Job Details Full-time 15 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Assisted living experience Older adults Resident rapport building Desktop applications Computer skills Geriatrics Full Job Description A Senior Assisted Living Community in Metro Detroit/Oakland County is looking for an Activities Director. If you have previous activities experience working within senior living facilities and truly enjoy working with seniors and within assisted living and senior living communities, this could be the job for you! The right candidate has excellent communication skills and experience in geriatrics, recreation, or social administration. Responsibilities Design a creative and exciting life enrichment program to meet the individual needs and interest of the community. Plan monthly life enrichment calendar. Participate in the review of service plans and regularly document life enrichment progress. Participate in discharge planning with other members of the management team. Assist in planning and carrying out fun and engaging events for both residents and marketing events; collaborating with the rest of the team. Plan and conduct outings with residents. Attend weekly Leadership meetings. Monitor Life Enrichment budgets, equipment, and supplies. Provide guidance and act as a resource to staff on the importance of life enrichment and other areas regarding the quality of life for residents. Ensure that Life Enrichment Programs meet all state, federal, and local regulations. Coordinate quarterly special events at the community. Develop and maintain contact with community agencies and organizations. Train, supervise, and coordinate volunteers. Comply with Residents' Rights policy and Community and Employee Policies and Procedures. Other duties as assigned.