Senior Living Activities Coordinator (Recreation & Events)

Guardian Angels Senior Services; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA Employer Match

403(b) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holidays (11)

Referral Bonus

Employee Support Program

Free Gym Membership

Job summary

Guardian Angels Care Center in Elk River, MN is seeking a Recreation Leader to support planning and implementing activities for residents, organize special events, and document progress. The role emphasizes engagement, dignity, and memory-care considerations within a resident-centered setting.

The position involves assisting with dining room support, coordinating volunteers, and adapting activities to residents’ abilities, with a focus on person-centered care and quality of life.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in activities department preferred.
• Ability to lead/interact with groups or residents with activities such as music, art, creativity, baking and cooking.
• Must exhibit ability to direct volunteers in various activities/settings.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be self-motivated, organized and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing and implementing recreation activities and one-to-one programming for residents.
• Assist in planning and carrying out special events.
• Document daily assessments, activities attended and quarterly charting per policy.
• Keep activity boards up to date and accurate.
• Supervise and direct volunteers during activities and events.
• Maintain a clean, neat and orderly activity work area.

Skills

Group leadership

Communication

Creative activities

Musical ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Guardian Angels Care Center in Elk River, MN is seeking a Recreation Leader to support planning and implementing activities for residents, organize special events, and document progress. The role emphasizes engagement, dignity, and memory-care considerations within a resident-centered setting.

The position involves assisting with dining room support, coordinating volunteers, and adapting activities to residents’ abilities, with a focus on person-centered care and quality of life.