Activities Supervisor (NE)

Pinnacle Senior Living•New Berlin, WI

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About The Position

The Activity Supervisor plans, implements and oversees the Activities program for our residents. Works in conjunction with the Activities staff to create a multi-faceted daily/monthly calendar that is appropriate for all care levels and includes events that encourage resident individuality, participation and leadership. Not only is our work emotionally rewarding, we provide great benefits as well: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, and more! Ensures that the activities program promotes a feeling of independence, a sense of fulfillment and accomplishment for residents. Provides a well-balanced daily and monthly calendar of programs and events of interest to the residents. Routinely seeks and is open to resident feedback on activity likes/dislikes and on suggestions for future programs. Establishes and maintains community partnerships to offer a wide variety of choices for residents and collaborates with other organizations/businesses to promote joint programming. Provides opportunities for residents to engage in volunteer projects in the surrounding community. Ensures that activities supplies are ordered and available for use. Transports residents to various activities and events in the community. Critical Success Factors Is energetic, personable, enthusiastic, creative and imaginative. Able to communicate intentions and directions to residents and staff and be an effective, empathetic listener.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Must have a valid driver’s license and must have a clean driving record with no major violations.
Current CPR/first aid certification.

Nice To Haves

Prefer college degree in Recreation Therapy or Human Services and/or two (2) years of equivalent work experience in the field.
Prior experience in small group socialization and creative programming for older adults preferred.
Prior experience in managing staff and volunteers.

Responsibilities

Plans, implements and oversees the Activities program for our residents.
Works in conjunction with the Activities staff to create a multi-faceted daily/monthly calendar that is appropriate for all care levels and includes events that encourage resident individuality, participation and leadership.
Ensures that the activities program promotes a feeling of independence, a sense of fulfillment and accomplishment for residents.
Provides a well-balanced daily and monthly calendar of programs and events of interest to the residents.
Routinely seeks and is open to resident feedback on activity likes/dislikes and on suggestions for future programs.
Establishes and maintains community partnerships to offer a wide variety of choices for residents and collaborates with other organizations/businesses to promote joint programming.
Provides opportunities for residents to engage in volunteer projects in the surrounding community.
Ensures that activities supplies are ordered and available for use.
Transports residents to various activities and events in the community.