Activities Coordinator - Full-Time

Cedarbrook Senior Living; Michigan; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedarbrook Senior Living in Michigan is looking for a dynamic Activities Coordinator who will develop and oversee resident services. Responsibilities include planning engaging activities that promote health and wellbeing for the residents, attending community events, and creating newsletters.

The ideal candidate should have experience in event coordination, excellent communication skills, and the ability to help foster a vibrant community atmosphere. Must be able to work weekends and have a Chauffeur's Drivers license.

Qualifications

• Experience in event planning or coordination.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work weekends and some holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the development of resident services.
• Coordinates events and activities for residents.
• Maintains a calendar of events and communicates with residents.

Skills

Event coordination

Communication

Planning and organizing

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.