Activity Director

Aspire Senior Living; New Florence (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Senior Living in New Florence, Missouri is hiring an Activity Director to lead our activity program and create a warm, welcoming atmosphere for residents. You will develop engaging activities, work with the care team on individualized plans, and oversee volunteers and budgets.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with a preference for degrees in recreation therapy or gerontology and experience in activity direction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Degree in recreation therapy, gerontology, or related field preferred.
• Experience in activity direction or related field preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Pass a thorough background check and meet state/federal requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging activities and programs for residents.
• Collaborate with care team to align activities with individualized care plans.
• Recruit and train volunteers to assist with activity programs.
• Monitor and evaluate activity program effectiveness and adjust as needed.
• Build relationships with residents, families, and staff to maintain a welcoming environment.
• Manage activity budgets and maintain accurate records.
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in activity programming.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Degree in recreation therapy, gerontology, or related field

Experience in activity direction or related field

Age 18+

Job description

Full-Time

Aspire Senior Living New Florence, Missouri is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activity Director to join our team. As a key member of our senior living community, you will create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our residents. If you are passionate about enhancing the lives of others and delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging activities and programs that cater to the diverse interests and needs of our residents.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure that activities are aligned with each resident's individualized care plan.
• Recruit and train volunteers to assist with activity programs.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of activity programs, making adjustments as needed.
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, and staff to ensure a warm and welcoming environment.
• Manage activity budgets and maintain accurate records.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in activity programming.

About the Role

As an Activity Director at Aspire Senior Living New Florence, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Our vibrant senior living community is designed to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and we are looking for a dedicated and compassionate individual to lead our activity program.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in recreation therapy, gerontology, or related field preferred.
• Must be at least 18+.
• Experience in activity direction or a related field preferred.
• Ability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.
• Pass a thorough background check and meet all state and federal requirements.

Benefits

• Get Paid Ahead – Advanced Pay Opportunities (hourly employees).
• 401(k), Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Dental, Health, Vision insurance & more.

Apply today and join our team at Aspire Senior Living New Florence!