Activity and Wellness Director

Springarborliving; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior living seeks an Activity and Wellness Director to enhance the lives of residents through meaningful activities. This role involves designing engaging programs, fostering community, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Join a dedicated team that values compassion and collaboration, and make a difference in the lives of seniors. With a focus on independence and dignity, this position is perfect for someone who is passionate about enhancing the quality of life for others. If you are ready to inspire growth and cherish every moment, we want you on our team!

Benefits

Generous Benefits Package

Flexible Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Educational Reimbursement

Short-term Disability Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

Birthday Day Off

Recognized Holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in senior care and activity planning.
• Ability to foster a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead activities for residents, ensuring budget compliance.
• Collaborate with residents to gather feedback and innovate.
• Track and document participation in activities.

Skills

Teamwork Skills

Flexibility in Scheduling

General Understanding of Senior Care Needs

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Education

Certification as Activity and Wellness Director

Relevant Experience (3-5 years)

Job description

Beach House Senior Living, 1315 2nd Avenue North, Jacksonville Beach, Florida, United States of America Req #422

Friday, March 14, 2025

At Spring Arbor Senior Living, we believe that every moment matters. Guided by our values of compassion, respect, integrity, and collaboration, we strive to provide a purposeful journey while celebrating life’s most meaningful moments. Our mission is to listen, care, inspire growth, and cherish every individual in a community where accountability, independence, and wellness are prioritized. With 35 locations across 9 states, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where both residents and team members thrive. Join us and help make a difference every day!

Activity and Wellness Director- Beach House Senior Living

Location: 1315 2nd Avenue North, Jacksonville, NC 32250

WHO WE ARE

Just as a family makes a house a home, our family of dedicated professionals makes Beach House a place where our residents feel loved, like an extension of the family. Beach House has continued to build on its successes, owning and operating 24 senior living communities throughout Virginia, North Carolina and Maryland. From Residential Assisted Living to Memory Care, our team nurtures each resident's independence by promoting dignity and choice in a setting of compassionate care. Join our team and work with us here. You’ll love it! Visit www.springarborliving.com to learn more about us.

WHAT WE OFFER!

Generous Benefits Package, including medical, vision & dental coverage effective 1st of month following date of hire. Company-provided short-term disability and basic life insurance. Flexible time off to provide greater choice to enjoy time off as needed. Several recognized holidays, one floater day, and enjoy your birthday-day off on us! 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting for employer match and access to educational reimbursement.

WHO WE WANT!
We’re looking for an Activity and Wellness Director who truly understands that “Every Moment Matters” in the lives of our senior residents. To achieve this, we listen, we care, we inspire growth, and we cherish everyone. By working together as a supportive, inclusive community, we achieve our shared goals. If this resonates with you, along with meeting the highlights outlined below, we encourage you to apply today.

• 3-5 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office is a plus.
• Certification as an Activity and Wellness Director per state licensure guidelines preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• General understanding of senior care needs.
• Ability to work in an environment that supports resident care without posing a safety or health risk to self or others.
• Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate weekend and evening programs.
• Strong teamwork skills and the ability to foster a collaborative environment .

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Design and lead group and individual activities for residents, ensuring alignment with budget constraints and maintaining accurate records.
• Develop and execute activities that comply with community policies and state regulations.
• Track and document resident participation in activities.
• Collaborate with residents to gather feedback and incorporate innovative ideas.
• Oversee holiday decorations, bulletin board updates, and the maintenance of activity rooms, including setup and cleanup.
• Promote the community through activities and events.
• Create and distribute a monthly newsletter and activity calendar to residents, families, and prospects.
• Engage residents and families in volunteer opportunities and establish volunteer programs within the local community.
• Participate in professional development workshops.
• Train and orient new volunteers.
• Attend meetings and in-service training sessions as required by state regulations.
• Assist with new resident orientation, including completing the Resident’s Social Profile.
• Ensure strict adherence to residents' rights and report any violations.
• Serve as part of the management team, including on duty manager responsibilities, presenting the community, and participating in staff meetings and community events.
• Provide transportation for residents to scheduled activities and appointments.
• Perform other related duties assigned by the Executive Director.
• Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers and the Activity Assistant (if applicable).

WHO WE ARE

Just as a family makes a house a home, our family of dedicated professionals makes Spring Arbor a place where our residents feel loved, like an extension of the family. Spring Arbor has continued to build on its successes, owning and operating 24 senior living communities throughout Virginia, North Carolina and Maryland. From Residential Assisted Living to Memory Care, our team nurtures each resident's independence by promoting dignity and choice in a setting of compassionate care. Join our team and work with us here. You’ll love it! Visit www.springarborliving.com to learn more about us.

Spring Arbor Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Spring Arbor Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Spring Arbor Management is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available person in every job. It is the policy of Spring Arbor Senior Living to grant equal employment opportunities to allqualified persons without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, physical or mental disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions, veteran's status, or any other conditions or identifications against which discrimination is prohibited.

• Beach House Senior Living, 1315 2nd Avenue North, Jacksonville Beach, Florida, United States of America