Activities Director (Assisted Living)- Starting at $50K

Providence Place Senior Living•Lancaster, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Providence Place of Lancaster is seeking to recruit a dynamic, energetic and compassionate individual to lead purposeful and engaging activities. The Activities Director (Community Life) works in conjunction with Activities Associates to create a multi-faceted calendar of events that encourages individuality, participation and leadership. Creates and maintains a diversified spectrum of community partnerships to provide opportunities for volunteering, purposeful service, intergenerational programming, lifelong learning and resident led activities.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED.
Must be capable of operating a variety of company activities-related equipment (ranging from passenger vehicles such as a 14 passenger bus to office equipment, kitchen equipment, gardening tools, games and sports equipment).
Must have a valid drivers license and clean driving record.
Previous experience in group socialization or recreational programs required.
Basic computer skills required.

Nice To Haves

College degree in recreation or therapeutic recreation or equivalent preferred.
Previous management experience preferred.
Activity Director Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead purposeful and engaging activities.
Work in conjunction with Activities Associates to create a multi-faceted calendar of events that encourages individuality, participation and leadership.
Create and maintain a diversified spectrum of community partnerships to provide opportunities for volunteering, purposeful service, intergenerational programming, lifelong learning and resident led activities.
Communicate a clear vision of the Activities program.
Establish and develop new community partnerships.
Train, supervise and evaluate staff.
Manage staffing and scheduling.
Handle multiple tasks concurrently and prioritize when necessary.
Set goals and direct others to achievement.
Problem solve.