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West Lafayette Assisted Living
Activities Coordinator
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What they do
A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.
$28,693 / year median in Indiana
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary:
In this role, you will organize on-site activities and off-site excursions, seeking to build a sense of community while enriching the lives of our residents. These activities may include crafts, game nights, exercise classes, or cultural enrichment (such as museum exhibits, book readings, or cooking classes). Applicants should have some experience in recreation as well as an energetic, positive attitude. Responsibilities- Planning and organizing recreational and social activities for residents
- Coordinating outings and events
- Assessing residents' interests and needs
- Ensure safe and fun environment for all participants
- Maintaining activity schedules
- Fostering a supportive and engaging environment
- Purchasing items for activities
- Release monthly newsletters to residents or families Skills/Requirements
- Strong communication
- Organization
- Empathy
- Valid Driver's License
- Flexible Schedule
- High School Diploma or GED Certificate
- Activities Certificate Preferred but not required.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.50- $20.