Senior Living Activity Director - Create Joyful Memories

Hawley Senior Living; Hawley (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawley Senior Living in Hawley, Minnesota welcomes an enthusiastic Activity Director to lead engaging programs for residents, including those living with dementia. You’ll plan calendar activities, crafts, music, celebrations, and community events that promote purpose, dignity, and joy.

You’ll collaborate with care teams, families, volunteers, and local partners to create meaningful one-on-one moments and group interactions, ensuring every resident feels valued, connected, and loved.

Qualifications

• Experience with seniors and dementia care is preferred.
• Able to plan calendars, coordinate events, and document activities.
• Strong communication and collaboration with care team.
• Creative, patient, and energetic.

Responsibilities

• Plan activities, crafts, games, celebrations, and events.
• Coordinate music, movement, sing-alongs, and chair dancing.
• Create dementia-friendly experiences celebrating residents' abilities and life stories.
• Build relationships with families, volunteers, schools, and community partners.
• Maintain documentation and calendars.

Skills

Creativity

Energetic

Compassion

Organized

Group leadership

Job description

Hawley Senior Living in Hawley, Minnesota welcomes an enthusiastic Activity Director to lead engaging programs for residents, including those living with dementia. You’ll plan calendar activities, crafts, music, celebrations, and community events that promote purpose, dignity, and joy.

You’ll collaborate with care teams, families, volunteers, and local partners to create meaningful one-on-one moments and group interactions, ensuring every resident feels valued, connected, and loved.