Senior Living Activities Director | Lead Engaging Programs

Gateway Park Senior Living; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Gateway Park Senior Living in Poway, CA is seeking an Activities Director to create a holistic program that meets residents' spiritual, cultural, physical, intellectual and social needs both inside and outside the Community.

Responsibilities include developing, organizing, implementing and evaluating activities, assessing resident needs, designing calendars, leading large group activities, managing volunteers and staff, and adhering to budgets.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of manager experience.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• First Aid Certification required.
• Must communicate effectively verbally and non-verbally.
• Operate a VCR, DVD, and stereo system.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evaluate a holistic activity program addressing residents' needs.
• Assess resident needs and tailor activity plans accordingly.
• Design and post monthly calendars and bulletin boards.
• Lead large group activities (discussions, sing-alongs, exercise).
• Help manage the volunteer program and supervise staff.
• Adhere to approved budgets.

Skills

Manager experience

Verbal & non-verbal communication

AV operation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

First Aid Certification

Tools

AV equipment (VCR/DVD/stereo)

Job description

Gateway Park Senior Living in Poway, CA is seeking an Activities Director to create a holistic program that meets residents' spiritual, cultural, physical, intellectual and social needs both inside and outside the Community.

Responsibilities include developing, organizing, implementing and evaluating activities, assessing resident needs, designing calendars, leading large group activities, managing volunteers and staff, and adhering to budgets.