Activities Director

Sonida Senior Living, Inc.; Peachtree Corners (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in senior living is seeking an Activities Director to plan and implement engaging activities for residents. The role involves understanding residents' needs, fostering community relationships, and ensuring a vibrant activity calendar. Ideal candidates will have a background in therapeutic recreation and a passion for enhancing residents' quality of life.

Qualifications

• Two years of activities management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement activities for residents based on preferences.
• Create plans to accommodate special needs of residents.
• Establish good relationships within the community.

Skills

Team Player

Enthusiastic

Dedicated

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Therapeutic Recreation

Job description

Activities Director Responsibilities include:

• Plan, schedule, and implement activities for a seven-day weekly calendar, considering residents' preferences.
• Identify the special needs of each resident and create plans to accommodate those needs.
• Involve residents in planning recreation objectives and goals.
• Integrate residents into the community through facility activities and outings.
• Create a positive image and establish good relationships within the community, including press relations, promotional activities, scrapbooks, and displays.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field; certification as an Activity Professional preferred.
• Two years of activities management experience preferred.

Skills:

Behaviors:

Preferred:

• Team Player: Works well as part of a group.
• Enthusiastic: Shows eager enjoyment and interest.
• Dedicated: Loyal and committed to tasks and purpose.

Motivations:

Preferred:

• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by contributing to the success of the project or organization.

Education, Experience, Licenses & Certifications: