Creative Engagement Director for Senior Living Activities

The Arbor Company; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal during every shift

Paid Time Off

Health, dental, vision, and retirement

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible pay options

Job summary

The Arbor Company is seeking a creative and energetic Activities Director (Engagement Director) to lead engaging lifestyle programs for Assisted Living and Memory Care residents at Arbor Terrace Sudley Manor. This role focuses on meaningful daily activities, events, and person-centered programming to enrich residents’ lives.

We are looking for someone who thrives on building relationships, planning exciting events, and guiding a team to deliver vibrant, compliant programs that support residents’

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in activities, recreation, life enrichment, or a related field.
• Experience working in senior living is preferred but not required.
• Experience supporting individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead meaningful daily activities for Assisted Living and Memory Care residents
• Plan community events, celebrations, outings, and family-centered programs
• Create and maintain monthly activity calendars and resident newsletters
• Encourage resident participation through creative, person-centered programming
• Supervise and support activity team members
• Build relationships with residents, families, volunteers, and community partners
• Ensure programs support residents' physical, cognitive, emotional, and social well-being
• Maintain activity supplies, documentation, and regulatory compliance

Skills

Creative

Energetic

Organized

Seniors care

Group & 1-on-1

Customer service

Computer skills

Job description

The Arbor Company is seeking a creative and energetic Activities Director (Engagement Director) to lead engaging lifestyle programs for Assisted Living and Memory Care residents at Arbor Terrace Sudley Manor. This role focuses on meaningful daily activities, events, and person-centered programming to enrich residents’ lives.

We are looking for someone who thrives on building relationships, planning exciting events, and guiding a team to deliver vibrant, compliant programs that support residents’