Dementia Care Activity Director | Senior Living

Eastland Care Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastland Rehab & Nursing Center is seeking a full-time Activity Director to lead engaging programs for residents and help build partnerships with the local community. The ideal candidate has experience working with individuals with dementia, a creative mindset, and the ability to plan and coordinate a monthly calendar of events.

This role involves recruiting and training volunteers, presenting outreach programs, and collaborating with marketing and staff to foster an active, positive resident

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with dementia.
• College degree strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains and coordinates a monthly program of events and programs.
• Establishes and maintains contacts with community organizations for program development.
• Recruits, plans and manages volunteer opportunities for the community.
• Manages, trains and develops staff and volunteers.
• Makes marketing presentations for community outreach efforts.
• Works with marketing to plan community/resident events.
• Coordinates community outings to events and lectures for an active resident lifestyle.
• One-to-one activities addressing resident needs.
• Projects a positive image of the organization with residents and the public.

Skills

Dementia care experience

Creative programming

Volunteer management

Education

College degree preferred

Job description

Eastland Rehab & Nursing Center is seeking a full-time Activity Director to lead engaging programs for residents and help build partnerships with the local community. The ideal candidate has experience working with individuals with dementia, a creative mindset, and the ability to plan and coordinate a monthly calendar of events.

This role involves recruiting and training volunteers, presenting outreach programs, and collaborating with marketing and staff to foster an active, positive resident