Creative Activities Coordinator - Senior Living

Grove City Senior Living by Traditions; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Grove City Senior Living by Traditions in Ohio seeks an Activities Assistant to brainstorm, plan, and lead engaging events for residents. You will manage schedules, budgets, and vendor relationships, while collaborating with staff to ensure events run smoothly and inclusively.

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, CPR knowledge, and computer proficiency are required. Retirement plan and paid time off are provided as part of the benefits package.

Qualifications

• Creative thinking to continuously plan unique events.
• Budgeting skills to control activity costs.
• Organizational skills to plan multiple events at once.
• Interpersonal skills to interact positively with staff and participants.
• Computer skills to use email, word processing, record keeping and spreadsheets.
• Problem-solving skills to overcome obstacles before and during activities.
• Written communication skills to compile surveys and activity reports.
• CPR and basic first aid knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Brainstorming ideas for activities.
• Creating schedules that detail the activities by day, week and month.
• Advertising activities that are open to the public.
• Attending or leading activities to ensure that events go smoothly.
• Adhering to budgetary guidelines when planning activities.
• Working with vendors to provide food, music, supplies and services for activities as needed.
• Soliciting feedback from participants to identify what worked well and what areas of improvement exist.
• Keeping detailed records of activities to track participation rates, costs and other metrics.

Skills

Creative thinking

Budgeting

Organizational

Interpersonal

Computer

Problem-solving

Written communication

CPR/First aid knowledge

Job description

Grove City Senior Living by Traditions in Ohio seeks an Activities Assistant to brainstorm, plan, and lead engaging events for residents. You will manage schedules, budgets, and vendor relationships, while collaborating with staff to ensure events run smoothly and inclusively.

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, CPR knowledge, and computer proficiency are required. Retirement plan and paid time off are provided as part of the benefits package.