Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Activities Director to lead engaging programs and events that enhance the quality of life for residents in a senior living community. In this vital role, you will develop, coordinate, and oversee a diverse range of recreational activities tailored to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of our residents. Your enthusiasm and creativity will foster a vibrant community environment where seniors feel valued, connected, and empowered. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in event planning, senior care, and therapeutic recreation, with a passion for making a positive impact on residents' lives. Duties Plan, organize, and execute engaging activities and events that promote socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity among residents Develop personalized activity programs that cater to residents' individual interests, abilities, and care needs, including memory care and dementia support Collaborate with staff members across departments to ensure activities align with residents' health plans and safety protocols Build strong rapport with residents through meaningful interaction and personalized engagement strategies Coordinate resident outings, special celebrations, recreational therapy sessions, and community events to foster a lively atmosphere Manage scheduling of activities to ensure consistent participation while accommodating residents' routines and preferences Maintain detailed records of resident participation, feedback, and activity outcomes to continually improve program offerings Experience Proven experience in activity planning within assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or senior care environments Strong background in recreational therapy or therapeutic recreation for geriatric populations Familiarity with Alzheimer's care, memory support programs, and dementia-related activities Experience working with seniors who have disabilities or special needs in long-term care settings Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for documentation, scheduling, and communication purposes Demonstrated ability to develop innovative programs that foster resident engagement and well-being Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with residents, families, and team members Join us in creating an enriching environment where seniors thrive through thoughtfully curated activities that promote joy, connection, and independence. Your dedication will make a meaningful difference every day!

Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person