About the position
We are seeking a creative Activity Director to lead the Recreation Department at Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, conveniently located in Chesterfield, Missouri. This experienced, energetic recreational professional will plan, coordinate and conduct a comprehensive activity program, recruit, schedule and manage our invaluable volunteers and assist with community outreach efforts and special events. This creative individual must possess strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills and have a passion for working with the senior population. A Degree in Therapeutic Recreation a plus. The successful candidate must have or be willing to obtain a Missouri Activity Director Certification and a Class C CDL. Delmar Gardens is a family-owned, St. Louis-based company that has been serving the community for 60 years. Our diverse and unique mission and philosophy of Love, Care, and Understanding extend not only to our dear residents but equally to our invaluable staff. The Delmar Gardens Family offers excellent pay, full-time benefits, a 401(K) with company match, generous bonuses, advancement potential, and a beautiful work environment!
Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate and conduct a comprehensive activity program
- Recruit, schedule and manage volunteers
- Assist with community outreach efforts
- Organize special events
Requirements
- Strong leadership qualities
- Excellent communication skills
- Passion for working with the senior population
- Willingness to obtain a Missouri Activity Director Certification
- Class C CDL
Nice-to-haves
- Degree in Therapeutic Recreation
Benefits
- Excellent pay
- Full-time benefits
- 401(K) with company match
- Generous bonuses
- Advancement potential
- Beautiful work environment
