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Activities Director (Senior Living)
Full Time Management Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US
2 days ago Requisition ID: 6945
A GREAT CAREER starts with a GREAT COMPANY!
- THE DIFFERENCE IS OUR PEOPLE . Our associates answer a calling to serve seniors and their families every day. We believe in continually investing in these servant hearts; we envision them to be our future servant-centered leaders.
We’ve achieved GREAT PLACE TO WORK status NINE YEARS IN A ROW .
- CAREER DEVELOPMENT . We reward our associates’ outstanding work and assist with career development to help fulfill their dreams!
- Faith Driven andMission-Centered. Our mission “To Welcome, To Care, To Serve” derives from four primary points of view (Purpose, Passion, Platform, and Potential) which inspire our associates to recognize and celebrate one another’s God-given gifts through service.
- Full Benefits Package & On-Demand Pay available!: This opportunity includes a full benefits package (including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with matching, tuition reimbursement, etc, as well as on-demand pay in between paychecks!
Watercrest Palm Beach Gardens is looking for a creative and engaging Activities/Resident Lifestyle Director to join their team! The perfect fit for our team would be an enthusiastic leader who thrives off promoting resident movement, interaction, and wellbeing through overseeing and planning daily activities and outings!
Let your gifts and talents shine as youimplement Watercrest's signature programming, Live Exhilarated, a "framework that goes beyond the traditional to deliver the extraordinary"
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Plans, develops and organizes resident programming for the residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care Communities.
- Develops and distributes the monthly Programming schedule.
- Conducts assessments of resident's interests - at admission, at regularly scheduled intervals, and as needed.
- Plans and conducts individual, small group and large group programs.
- Plans outings for the residents into the community.
- Plans and schedules activities/programs seven (7) days per week
- Plans celebrations of resident events accomplishments: birthdays, anniversaries, etc.
- Ensures there is a variety of activities and programs such as: intellectual, cognitive, physical, spiritual, social, recreational/diversion, creative, reminiscence, life work, life experiences, cultural, outdoor/nature, inter-generational, male or female oriented, educational, special programs for memory impairment and volunteer opportunities.
- Develops a volunteer program.
- Ensures the resident library is established and maintained.
- Encourages participation from other team members in the community in all events.
- Promotes in room programs for those residents who are unable to attend due to physical or emotional limitations.
- Responsible for resident council meeting participation, management and documentation and promotes with the residents accordingly.
- Promotes relationships with outside vendors that support community programs.
- Maintains equipment and supplies necessary to support scheduled programs.
- Ensures budgetary compliance for the department.
- Ensures all state regulations and company policies are being followed.
- Ensures that resident rooms and common areas are clean and safe at all times.
- Be prepared for and manage emergency situations including disasters, fire and other emergencies.
- Attends monthly Community Connection meetings.
- Organizes and attends quarterly Family Nights.
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