Resident Lifestyle Director

People taking care of people- that's who we are and what we do at Cogir Senior Living!

About COGIR Management USA

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, we are dedicated to growth while maintaining our commitment to exceptional care for our residents and a supportive, growth-focused environment for our team members. At Cogir, our culture is rooted in the core values of human focus, creativity, and excellence, which inspire us to continuously improve and achieve excellence in all we do. Join us in our mission to enrich the lives of our residents while building a meaningful and fulfilling career!

What you can expect...

We are hiring an experienced, creative, and compassionate Resident Lifestyle Director (Activity Director) for our brand-new, premier retirement community, Cogir of Broomfield, opening doors for our first residents very soon.

The Resident Lifestyle Director (Activity Director) provides an ongoing program of life-enrichment activities designed to meet the interests and the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident in our community. This includes planning, organizing, communicating, and coordinating activities with residents individually or in a group setting, and planning and organizing special events. They serve as part of the management team to ensure policies and procedures are understood, trained, and implemented. This position hires, trains, and manages other full-time associates (Activity Assistants and/or Coordinators) to ensure all program expectations are in place, and may have oversight of the transportation department.

What Cogir has to offer you?

• Competitive salary, training, and growth opportunities!
• An inclusive, positive work environment where everyone has a voice.
• Heath, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• 401K with company match.
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program, and more!

What will you do as a Resident Lifestyle Director (Activity Director)?

• Direct oversight of all life-enrichment activities, outings, and programs, centered around the residents' needs within and outside the community.
• Create and lead arts, crafts, music, drama, educational, and exercise activities.
• Prepare a monthly newsletter and calendar of activities using your creativity and photography skills.
• Hire, train, and supervise Resident Lifestyle Coordinators (Activity Assistants).
• Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers when appropriate.
• Enthusiastically encourage resident participation and celebrate their achievements.
• Obtain necessary equipment and supplies and provide for their accessibility through organized storage.
• Work with Marketing to assist with planning marketing events to promote the community.
• Participate with the Administrator (Executive Director) in developing a budget for the department.
• Foster family and community support of the activity program (e.g., through newsletters, networking, and activities that bring family members or community members into the facility, etc.).
• Contribute to the community's efforts to maintain and/or improve the quality of care through participation.
• Coordinate the transportation of residents to and from events outside of the community, which may include driving a company vehicle.

If you have these qualifications, we'd love to chat:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in designing and leading life-enrichment activities for seniors in Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL), and/or Memory Care (MC) settings is strongly preferred.
• A minimum of 1 year of leadership experience in senior living, hospitality, or healthcare management is preferred.
• An associate degree in gerontology, business, human services, or a related field is preferred.
• Training or a minimum of 1 year in dementia care is a plus.
• Previous event planning experience is strongly preferred.
• Creativity and passion for helping others, along with excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of various computer systems, particularly Excel, Word, and Canva.
• Ability to coordinate and conduct meetings.

Apply today and become part of the Cogir Family!

Salary : $50,000 - $60,000