What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Director position at Hamilton Place Personal Living?
We are searching for an exceptionally organized and engaging activities director to create and oversee the rollout of our activities program. To this end, the Activities Director will be expected to gauge individual interests, conceptualize appropriate activities, and ensure the availability of all necessary resources. You should also analyze uptake to ensure that the program remains stimulating.
To be successful as an activities director, you should devise programs that are sensitive to differences in physical and cognitive abilities. A phenomenal activities director will use their work as a vessel to promote the enjoyment and tranquility that our space affords its occupants.
Activities Director Responsibilities:
- Collaborating with Nurse to understand the ways in which activities can promote healing and belonging.
- Conducting needs assessments to ascertain physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities.
- Determining individual interests and expectations regarding leisure time.
- Developing an activities program that is both sufficiently diverse and sensitive to our occupants' requirements.
- Be able to communicate and update family members about events and activities the residents are participating in.
- Purchasing or leasing supplies for all activities.
- Advertising events well in advance of their scheduled times.
- Supervising and participating in events.
Activities Director Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrable experience as an Activities Director for a similar group.
- Computer literate with sound knowledge of budgeting tools.
- Top-notch program, event planning, and supervision skills.
- Upbeat, communicative, and empathic disposition.
- Committed to fostering well-being and fun.
- Willingness to avail yourself for occasional weekend work.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person