Overview We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Activities Director to join our team in providing enriching experiences for residents in our assisted living and memory care facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in event planning and a deep understanding of the unique needs of seniors, particularly those with Alzheimer's and dementia. This role is essential in fostering a vibrant community atmosphere that promotes engagement, socialization, and overall well-being among residents. Responsibilities Leads assigned activity programs. Offers adequate and diversified recreational activities to residents with sufficient supervision for each activity. Develops programs for residents including, if applicable, programs designed for residents confined to their rooms. Engages and motivates residents resulting in program participation. Informs residents of upcoming activities and maintains a current schedule of events on the bulletin board. Greets new residents making a special effort to include and engage them in activities and introduce them to others in the community with similar interests and backgrounds. Assists in planning parties and activities as well as decorating the community according to the season and/or holiday throughout the years as well as planning monthly birthday parties to honor residents. Supports and actively participates in the community's census building initiatives. Maintains records of all activities, resident participation levels and acceptance of each activity by residents as required by state law. Assists Activity Director in enlisting the services of volunteers to aid the activities program. Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. Maintains a valid driver's license for car travel as needed. May drive company vehicle from community to social and other various destinations (only if required by community). Attend all required in-service trainings. Be responsible for your own safety having understanding and complying with all Willow Ridge safety practices, policies, and procedures. Maintaining an awareness of safety hazards and unsafe practices and reporting them immediately to the appropriate supervisors when identified. Actively participate in any injury/accident investigation applicable to your position. Be a member of, on a rotating basis, on the community's Safety Committee that include attending meetings and participating in reviewing community safety compliance and reviewing injury and accident investigations. Performs all other duties as needed or requested by supervisor. Excellent organizational skills and detail oriented. Maintain a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community. Maintain flexible work schedule to be available to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person