Activities Coordinator - Every Weekend Availability Required
About The Position
The Activities Coordinator is responsible for planning and implementing programs and events that provide socialization opportunities, fitness and wellness activities, educational and recreational programs, as well as spiritual life support based on the needs and preferences of the residents. This role involves planning, developing, and implementing resident lifestyle programming within the community and through outside trips and events. The coordinator will survey and interview residents to understand their interests and satisfaction with current programs, recognize individuality and diversity in activity planning, and develop relationships to encourage resident participation. The position also involves observing resident function and behavior, reporting changes to appropriate staff, utilizing outside resources to enrich programs, assisting with the annual department budget, and managing Resident Program Assistants in the absence of the Director of Resident Programs.
Requirements
- No experience required, although 6+ months of programming or activities in a professional setting is preferred.
- You are able to professionally communicate and listen to residents, guests, and coworkers.
- Perform work tasks in a manner that preserves each resident’s dignity, privacy and confidentiality.
- You are an enthusiastic person and enjoy building relationships with the residents and co-workers that you work with and for.
- Every Weekend Availability Required
Responsibilities
- Plan, develop, and implement resident lifestyle programming within the community as well as through outside trips and events.
- Survey and interview residents to determine their past and present interests and talents, as well as their satisfaction with the community’s programs and activities.
- Recognize the individuality, diversity, and spirituality of all residents when planning activities and celebrating holiday functions.
- Develop relationships with residents to encourage their participation in activities that enhance their quality of and appreciation for life.
- Observe residents’ function and behavior and reports significant changes or concerns to appropriate staff.
- Utilize outside community resources and independent contractors to enrich the variety of programs made available to residents.
- Assist with developing and managing the annual department budget.
- Assist with managing Resident Program Assistants as needed in the absence of the Director of Resident Programs.
Benefits
- health
- dental
- vision
- retirement benefits
- short-term disability
- long-term disability
- paid time off
- DailyPay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
