Activities Coordinator

Cedarbrook Senior Living; Bloomfield Hills (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedarbrook Senior Living in Bloomfield Hills, MI is seeking an Activities Coordinator to plan and oversee vibrant resident programs that enhance health, engagement, and growth. You will partner with residents and families, run events from setup to close, and help craft calendars and newsletters to celebrate life every day.

The role requires weekend availability (two weekends per month) and a valid chauffeur's license; occasional holiday work may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work 2 weekends a month.
• Must have a Chauffeur's Drivers license.
• May be required to work some holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and coordinating activities that promote residents' health, wellbeing, engagement and growth.
• Plan and conduct activities across physical, intellectual, social, emotional and spiritual wellbeing.
• Attend community events and coordinate them from setup to breakdown.
• Coordinate holiday programs and decorations.
• Maintain a calendar of events and assist with newsletters.
• Communicate with residents and families; present to groups as needed.
• Maintain resident assessments and participation reports.

Job description

Activity Coordinator

At Cedarbrook Senior Living, we work hard every day to find out what “Celebrating Life Every Day!” means to our residents and their families, then we help them achieve these goals. We are seeking a dynamic Activities Coordinator for our community.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the development and oversight of resident services, including planning and coordinating opportunities for residents that promote a level of health, wellbeing, engagement and growth.
• Assists in planning, scheduling and conducting activities programs that provide physical, intellectual, social, emotional and spiritual opportunities for the residents.
• Attends all community planned functions and coordinates event from beginning to end including setup, running, and breaking down for the event.
• Helps plan appropriate programs for holidays and special events.
• Coordinates holiday decorations for the community.
• Assists with preparation and organization of a calendar of events. Submits the calendar to the Activities Director for final approval. Posts and distributes the calendar.
• Assists with development and distribution of community newsletter.
• Meets with or participates in meetings with new residents to introduce programs.
• Provides ongoing communication with residents and, as necessary, family members.
• Addresses resident groups and other groups on subjects of common interest.
• Maintains or assists with maintaining a database and prepares reports on resident assessments, participation and satisfaction.
• Protects the privacy of the resident when communicating oral and written information.
• Must be able to work 2 weekends a month.
• Must have a Chauffeur's Drivers license.
• May be required to work some holidays.