Social / Activities Director

We are looking for a vibrant and dynamic personality for the Activities / Social Director position to lead residents in social activities and mental stimulation through daily events and programs designed to engage and make a difference in the lives of our seniors. We are looking for a high energy individual to fulfill one of the most important roles in our community. Hours vary, some nights and weekends required.
Job responsibilities:

• Create a fun and innovative recreational program for our residents
• Assess the interests and activity needs of our residents at the time of move-in and continuing through an on-going process of assessment
• Stimulate residents by offering activities that promote mental, intellectual, creative, spiritual and physical well-being
• Planning and developing monthly activities calendar and newsletter
• Coordinating and planning events that appeal to our residents
• Develops relationships with residents to encourage their participation in activities that enhance their quality of and appreciation for life

Requirements:

• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must have excellent communication/leadership skills
• Must have at least one year of experience in conducting group activities and events
• Must love seniors and have a great sense of humor
• Experience in Recreational Therapy or related field preferred

Salary commensurate with experience

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location:

• One location

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable — more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented — enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible — enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction