Senior Living Activities Director

Community First Solutions

Bloomfield Hills (MI)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Community First Solutions in Bloomfield Hills, MI seeks an Activities Director to design and lead a vibrant activities program that reflects residents’ interests, abilities, and needs. You will partner with families, nursing staff, and colleagues to ensure meaningful experiences each day.

The role focuses on socialization, creativity, movement, and learning, while coordinating volunteers and managing the calendar and team. Evening/weekend availability may be required.

Qualifications

  • Creative, energetic, and compassionate individual who enjoys engaging with older adults.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with residents, families, and team members.
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities are essential.
  • Proficiency with basic MS Office and comfortable using scheduling tools.

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage a diverse monthly activities calendar based on resident interests.
  • Meet with residents to learn hobbies, interests, and ideas.
  • Plan daily activities that encourage socialization, movement, learning, and enjoyment.
  • Lead one-on-one and group activities to keep residents engaged.
  • Coordinate outings such as shopping trips, shows, and meals.
  • Recruit and coordinate volunteers; build community relationships.
  • Collaborate with nursing and other departments to tailor programs.
  • Maintain activity records and ensure documentation compliance.
  • Lead the Activities Assistant team and schedule via Paycor Scheduler.
  • Manage department supplies within the activities budget.

Skills

Creative mindset
Energetic
Compassionate
People-oriented
Excellent communication
Organized
Detail-oriented
Driver with vehicle

Tools

Paycor Scheduler
Microsoft Office

Job description

Community First Solutions in Bloomfield Hills, MI seeks an Activities Director to design and lead a vibrant activities program that reflects residents’ interests, abilities, and needs. You will partner with families, nursing staff, and colleagues to ensure meaningful experiences each day.

The role focuses on socialization, creativity, movement, and learning, while coordinating volunteers and managing the calendar and team. Evening/weekend availability may be required.

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