Activity Director

WLC Management Firm; Chester (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS Insurance Plans

401(k)

Vacation

Personal Hours

PLAWA

And More!

Supportive leadership

Meaningful difference in residents' L

Job summary

Three Springs Senior Living & Rehabilitation in Chester, IL is seeking an energetic Activity Director to create engaging programs for residents. This full-time role involves planning activities, coordinating calendars, and fostering social engagement.

You will work closely with nursing and administration, track documentation, and help maintain a welcoming atmosphere. Starting pay is $16.00/hour, with advancement after the course completion.

Qualifications

• Energetic, dependable, creative, and organized
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Enjoys working with seniors and bringing people together
• Previous experience in activities, recreation, senior living, or long-term care is preferred
• Must be willing to complete the 36-Hour Activity Director Course if not already completed

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead engaging activities for residents
• Develop an activity calendar that offers a variety of social, recreational, creative, and educational opportunities
• Encourage resident participation and involvement
• Plan special events, celebrations, games, crafts, and group activities
• Get to know residents' interests and abilities to create meaningful programming
• Work closely with nursing, administration, and other departments
• Maintain required activity documentation and records
• Help create a fun, welcoming, and engaging atmosphere throughout the facility

Skills

Energetic

Dependable

Creative

Organized

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Enjoys working with seniors

Team player

Course willingness

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: 16I28 - Three Springs Senior Living & Rehabilitation - CHESTER, IL 62233Salary Range: $16.00 - $16.50 Hourly Activity Director - Full-Time

Three Springs Senior Living & Rehabilitation

Chester, Illinois

Bring Energy, Creativity & Connection to Every Day

Three Springs Senior Living & Rehabilitation is looking for an outgoing, creative, and compassionate Activity Director to join our team!

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with seniors, planning fun and meaningful activities, and creating an environment where residents can stay active, social, and engaged. We’re looking for someone who can bring fresh ideas, positive energy, and enthusiasm to our resident activity program.

Compensation

• Starting Pay: $16.00/hour
• Increase to $16.50/hour after successful completion of the 36-Hour Activity Director Course
• Annual performance evaluations with the opportunity for wage adjustments moving forward

What We Offer

• BCBS Insurance Plans
• 401(k)
• Vacation
• Personal Hours
• PLAWA
• And More!
• Supportive leadership and team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' daily lives

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead engaging activities for residents
• Develop an activity calendar that offers a variety of social, recreational, creative, and educational opportunities
• Encourage resident participation and involvement
• Plan special events, celebrations, games, crafts, and group activities
• Get to know residents' interests and abilities to create meaningful programming
• Work closely with nursing, administration, and other departments
• Maintain required activity documentation and records
• Help create a fun, welcoming, and engaging atmosphere throughout the facility

Qualifications

• Energetic, dependable, creative, and organized
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Enjoys working with seniors and bringing people together
• Previous experience in activities, recreation, senior living, or long-term care is preferred
• Must be willing to complete the 36-Hour Activity Director Course if not already completed

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer