Activity Director

We are looking for an energetic Activity Director to join our growing team! The right candidate has excellent communication skills and experience in geriatrics, recreation, or social administrationAll teachers and creative professionals are welcome to apply!BenefitsCompetitive PayFlexible Working HoursHealth InsurancePTO & Sick LeaveResponsibilitiesWorks with the activity team and residents to plan, coordinate and lead a wide scope of social and recreational activities with the intent of including all residents in some area of activityPlans off-campus trips for residents, and attends many of the tripsRuns day to day activities program along with team membersCreates daily activity schedule for residents to view in the lobbyManages entertainment and volunteer servicesAssists in arranging transportation to events and programs when necessary, including bus transportation and other vehicle transportation, scheduling community driver or outside resourceCreates monthly activity calendar and manages social media accountsCreates, posts, and/or distributes information and material regarding events, programs, activities, etc.Assists with purchasing necessary supplies, films, crafts, etc.Conducts an orientation for new residents, serves as a resource person for residentsAlerts social services staff of concerns pertaining to residentsPlans and coordinates activities in absence of the Resident Engagement DirectorQualificationsAssociates degree and two years experience in geriatrics, recreation or social administrationAbility to communicate effectively and perform simple arithmeticMust be able to work with others in setting up for eventsMust be able to lift up to 30 lbs.Must be able to complete small set-ups independentlyMust be able to assist residents physically in boarding the bus, sitting, standing and walkingWe are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.