Senior Living Activities Coordinator

Entertainment Community Fund; Englewood (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

The Actors Fund Home in Englewood, NJ, seeks a Full-Time Program Coordinator to develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive activities program for residents, addressing social, spiritual, emotional, and intellectual needs. Schedule is Sunday–Thursday 8:30pm–5:00pm with one additional evening shift; compensation ranges from $18 to $22 per hour.

The role includes creating calendars, coordinating with the Recreation team, collaborating with volunteers, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a therapeutic recreation and/or senior activities role; dementia experience preferred.
• Dance/movement experience with geriatric population strongly preferred.
• Possesses strong communication and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated experience with Zoom, Facetime and/or Skype.
• Proficiency with MS Office and technology.
• Must be able to transport residents in wheelchair to activities and drive facility vehicles when needed.
• Must have a driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement recreational programs for residents in Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing neighborhoods; programs may include group, individual, and/or independent activities.
• Responsible for a specific neighborhood and all recreation related tasks; create meaningful activity ideas for residents.
• Prepare Activities Calendars.
• Coordinate with the Recreation team on programming.
• Occasionally attend resident care plan meetings.
• Work with volunteers and community organizations on programming.
• Maintain departmental paperwork and documentation.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Driving

Driver's license

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Zoom/Facetime/Skype

MS Office

Job description

The Actors Fund Home in Englewood, NJ, seeks a Full-Time Program Coordinator to develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive activities program for residents, addressing social, spiritual, emotional, and intellectual needs. Schedule is Sunday–Thursday 8:30pm–5:00pm with one additional evening shift; compensation ranges from $18 to $22 per hour.

The role includes creating calendars, coordinating with the Recreation team, collaborating with volunteers, and maintaining records.