What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Activities position at Confidential?
We are looking to add a Director of Activities to our senior living community.
We offer a competitive wage and an excellent benefits package. Plus we have a great work environment where you can make a difference in the lives of older adults. If this sounds like the opportunity that you've been looking for, apply for this position today!
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement an annual calendar of activities for the residents that will allow provide opportunities for residents to socialize and enjoy recreational activities each day.
- Plan in-house events and off campus activities that promote family, joy and socialization and embrace the cultural of the geographic area
- Responsible to plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of the Activities Dept. and supervise appropriate staff
- Develop a monthly newsletter that is distributed to the residents and mail recipients
Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification
- Must have a caring heart and willingness to serve others
- Associate/Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university preferred, but not required
- Teaching experience or adult learning experience preferred
- Ability to multi-task and good organization skills, communication and public relations skills, display traits of creativity, flexibility and teamwork a must
- Valid Driver's License and Safe Driving Record, CDL preferred
- Must have experience with geriatric population, including Alzheimer's Dementia with ability to adapt to changing behaviors
- Proven computer skills with Microsoft Word and Office
- Be flexible with work schedule including holidays and weekends
- Ability to market the activities and events to family members through use of social media
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
If this sounds like an opportunity for you, we would love to meet you! Please apply today using our mobile friendly application process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Hattiesburg, MS 39404: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23