Activities Coordinator

Sonata Coconut Creek•Coconut Creek, FL

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Sonata Coconut Creek, an AgeWell Solvere Living managed community, is an Assisted Living & Memory Care community located in Coconut Creek, Florida. This role is responsible for assisting the Salus Lifestyle Coach with providing a diversified program of individual and group activities that will enable each Resident to engage in cultural, spiritual, physical, political, social and intellectual activities within the Community, in order to sustain and promote each Resident’s potential and sense of usefulness to self and others. The ideal candidate has a passion for working with seniors and helping them to live purposeful lives by enhancing their total overall wellbeing.

Requirements

Experienced in activity planning, preferably with seniors
Experienced and interested in working with seniors
Possesses creative activity skills
Demonstrates organizational skills
Mature, pleasant, friendly, and cheerful personality
State driver license required with clean driving record
Will have completed all HR policies and procedures for Community driver

Responsibilities

Assist the Salus Lifestyle Coach with providing a diversified program of individual and group activities.
Facilitate socialization among Residents.
Invite and/or remind Residents to participate in planned activities.
Works with other Program Associates to coordinate joint programs.
Conducts/leads majority of programs.
Trains, supports, and instructs volunteers to assist with activities as needed.
Plans, coordinates, and helps implement decorations for special events, seasons, and holidays.
Coordinates family functions and events.
Plans weekly excursions.
Identifies to Salus Lifestyle Coach needed supplies for planned activities.
Assists with transportation for activity outings and regularly scheduled group trips.
Drives the company vehicle for Resident activities and appointments when needed, if certified and approved to do so.
Carries out other duties as assigned by Salus Lifestyle Coach to ensure smooth operation of the program and to meet Resident needs.
Follows all emergency procedures.
Understands safety policies and procedures.
Communicates effectively with Salus Lifestyle Coach and other Community staff.
Immediately advises Salus Lifestyle Coach and Resident Care Director of any changes in physical and mental health of any Resident.
Promotes the Community in a positive manner and effectively communicates Community values to Residents, families, and Associates.