Senior Living Activities Director — Impactful Wellness

The Ridge Rehabilitation Center; Palm Springs (CA); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 40.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

UKG Wallet

Competitive wages

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Continuing Education / Training Opport

Zusammenfassung

Palm Court Assisted Living in Palm Springs, CA is hiring an Activities Director. You will develop, plan, organize and direct activity programs tailored to residents' needs, with emphasis on social, emotional, physical and cognitive well-being.

Requirements include at least 2 years of experience in senior care activity programming, experience with dementia, excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to lead a team and collaborate across departments.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 2 years of experience planning and delivering activity programs for older adults in a healthcare, senior living, or similar setting
• Experience working with individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, with the ability to adapt activities to residents’ cognitive and physical abilities
• Ability to develop and lead a varied activity calendar that supports residents’ social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and spiritual well-being
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to coordinate events, outings, supplies, and multiple priorities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with residents, families, staff, and community partners
• Ability to lead others, provide direction, and collaborate with other departments
• Flexibility, creativity, patience, and the ability to adapt to changing resident needs
• Knowledge of resident rights, safety practices, and applicable assisted living and memory care requirements related to activity programming

Aufgaben

• Develop, plan, organize and direct the implementation of activity/recreation programs in accordance with current guidelines and regulations; design programs to support overall well-being.

Kenntnisse

Activity planning

Geriatrics

Event coordination

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Adaptability

Resident safety knowledge

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in recreation therapy, gerontology, human services, or related field

Certification in therapeutic recreation, activity programming, or dementia care

Leadership experience in activities/rec programs

Supervisory experience with staff/volunteers

Experience in assisted living or memory care

Budgeting and vendor coordination experience

Tools

None

Jobbeschreibung

Palm Court Assisted Living in Palm Springs, CA is hiring an Activities Director. You will develop, plan, organize and direct activity programs tailored to residents' needs, with emphasis on social, emotional, physical and cognitive well-being.

Requirements include at least 2 years of experience in senior care activity programming, experience with dementia, excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to lead a team and collaborate across departments.