Director of activities and life enrichment assisted-living

Valley Care Management; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior living community seeks an Activities Director to enhance the quality of life for residents through engaging activities. This full-time role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work with elderly individuals, including those with dementia. Ideal for a creative individual who enjoys planning fun outings and community interactions.

Qualifications

• Must enjoy working with the elderly and those with dementia.
• Previous experience preferred, but training is available.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Planning, implementing, and assisting with resident activities.
• Managing inventory and ordering supplies.
• Planning offsite activities and driving the facility bus.

Skills

Creativity

Computer Skills

Communication

Job description

Director of Activities and Life Enrichment - Assisted Living

Do you enjoy having fun at work and possess an upbeat personality? If so, apply today to become the Activities Director at Mayfair House Senior Living (Fun Leader). Must enjoy working with the elderly and, at times, those with dementia. If you have the heart, spirit, and desire to serve, Mayfair House will provide you with a fulfilling career, certifications, and a wonderful team to work with every day! We also offer opportunities to become certified in areas such as Medication Aid, Direct Care, and dining, if interested.

This is a full-time position, 32 to 40 hours per week, with a flexible schedule based on needs. You may need to work evenings, weekends, and holidays due to activity planning. Occasionally, you will go on outings and organize fun activities for residents.

Previous experience is preferred, but we are willing to train those eager to learn. Must have computer skills and be creative.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Planning, implementing, and assisting with resident activities
2. Following all regulatory requirements
3. Managing inventory of supplies and ordering accordingly
4. Communicating with residents' families, volunteers, and the community
5. Planning offsite activities and driving the facility bus

Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.

Have you previously worked at Whispering Pines Assisted Living, Journeys Crossings Assisted Living, Hawksbill Assisted Living, or TimberView Assisted Living? If so, please provide employment dates and details, including your reason for leaving.