Activities Director

Capital Senior Living; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading retirement community in Plano, Texas as an Activities Director! In this role, you'll plan and implement engaging activities for residents, considering their preferences and special needs. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation and offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and retirement plans.

Benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Flexible scheduling

Company-paid training for career advancement

Qualifications

• Certification as an Activity Professional preferred.
• Two years of activities management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Planning, scheduling, and implementing activities for a weekly calendar.
• Identifying residents' special needs and creating tailored activity plans.
• Fostering community integration through activities and outings.

Skills

Planning activities

Scheduling

Community integration

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Therapeutic Recreation

Job description

Find your joy here, at Waterford of Plano, a Sonida Senior Living community! We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive wages, health and dental insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more!

Waterford, a premier retirement community in Plano, Texas, provides quality care to residents in an Independent Living & Assisted Living community.

You belong on our team if you are interested in:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances*
• 401(k) retirement savings plan offering 50% of every dollar contributed by the employee up to 6% of the employee’s base rate*
• Employee Assistance Program: Provides professional, confidential counseling to you and your household members at no cost
• FSA: Allows payment for eligible expenses using tax-free dollars, including health care and dependent care FSAs*
• Dependent Care FSA: Pay for eligible expenses like daycare or parent care using tax-free dollars
• Flexible scheduling**
• Employees begin accruing PTO on their first day of employment*
• Company-paid training for career advancement**

*Benefit eligibility dependent on employment status

**Eligibility based on location

Activities Director Responsibilities include:

• Planning, scheduling, and implementing activities for a weekly calendar, considering resident preferences
• Identifying residents' special needs and creating tailored activity plans
• Involving residents in planning recreation objectives and goals
• Fostering community integration through activities and outings
• Building a positive community image through 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

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