Activity Director

calyxseniorliving; North Carolina; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Calyxseniorliving is actively seeking an energetic and creative Activity Director for our contemporary assisted living community, Calyx Living of Wakefield! In this role, you will develop and implement a vibrant recreational activity program that keeps our residents engaged and active.

The ideal candidate will have strong planning skills, be warm and outgoing, and ideally hold a degree in Recreation Administration or a related field. If you're passionate about working with seniors and have a drive to create enjoyable activities, we invite you to apply!

Qualifications

• An outgoing warm personality along with a passion to work with seniors.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• A current driver's license in good standing in NC.

Responsibilities

• Development and implementation of a vibrant, holistic recreational activity program.
• Planning and organizing activities keeping residents active and energized.
• Coordinating a group of engaged and passionate instructors.

Skills

Strong planning and organizational skills

Outgoing warm personality

Education

Degree in Recreation Administration or Therapeutic Recreation

Certified as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Job description

Calyx Living is actively seeking an energetic and creative Activity Director for our contemporary assisted living community, Calyx Living of Wakefield! We are located in beautiful Wakefield, just off Capital Boulevard in North Raleigh.

Calyx is looking to hire NOW an Activity Director who will be responsible for the development and implementation of a vibrant, holistic and varied recreational activity program at the community. Along with planning and organizing activities that keep our residents active and energized, the Activity Director also coordinates our group of engaged and passionate instructors, ensuring a robust schedule of classes in areas like the arts, yoga, gardening and exercise.

Activity Director Qualifications

• An outgoing warm personality along with a passion to work with seniors
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• A current driver's license in good standing in NC
• Ideally has one year of activity programming experience.
• Has already or must be willing to complete the required State Activity Course
• Preferably, has a degree in Recreation Administration or Therapeutic Recreation or is certified as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

If you have strong people and organizational skills, and are interested in spearheading a vibrant, holistic engagement program for our seniors, please apply here.