Senior Activity Director — Engaging Senior Programs

Coastal Manor; Yarmouth (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Coastal Manor in Yarmouth, Maine, is seeking a compassionate Activity Director to create engaging experiences for residents and enhance their well-being. You will lead program development, coordinate with nurses, therapists, and staff to tailor activities to diverse abilities, and help sustain our 5-star rating for quality of care.

The role requires strong communication, flexibility to work evenings and weekends, and ADC credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in activity direction or a related field is preferred.
• Ability to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends.
• Credentials as Activity Director Certified (ADC) with the state of Maine is preferred.
• Experience is preferred but not required for the right applicant.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement activity programs tailored to residents' interests and abilities.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to address resident needs and preferences.
• Create and manage a balanced activity calendar.
• Recruit and train volunteers to support activity programs.
• Monitor program effectiveness and adjust as needed.
• Maintain records of participation and outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Program development

Volunteer recruitment

Team collaboration

Education

ADC certification (Maine)

Job description

Coastal Manor in Yarmouth, Maine, is seeking a compassionate Activity Director to create engaging experiences for residents and enhance their well-being. You will lead program development, coordinate with nurses, therapists, and staff to tailor activities to diverse abilities, and help sustain our 5-star rating for quality of care.

The role requires strong communication, flexibility to work evenings and weekends, and ADC credentials are preferred.