Senior Living Activity Director: Engage Residents

Briarfield Health Care Centers; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted apartment rent

Online marketplace shopping

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

Briarfield Health Care Centers is seeking an Activity Director for The Inn at Glenellen in North Lima, Ohio. This is a full-time role focusing on enriching residents' lives through engaging programs.

You will plan, lead and evaluate activities, coordinate volunteers, and ensure care plans are followed. The position requires a genuine interest in geriatric work and a positive, cooperative attitude.

Competitive wages and benefits are offered, including insurance options and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Experience planning and leading group and individual activities in a care setting is preferred.
• Ability to work with residents, families and staff in a supportive way.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute all scheduled activity programs.
• Review, understand and comply with policies procedures and recommend changes as necessary.
• Follow plan of care for activities to assure residents' needs are being met.
• Motivate residents to participate in both group and independent activities.
• Accept responsibility and accountability for all assigned job tasks.
• File complaints/grievances to Executive Director.
• Participate in surveys made by authorized government agencies.
• Complete all assigned duties.
• Provide reality orientation on a 1:1 basis
• Lead group activities, both large and small.
• Attend outing to supervise residents and invite residents to attend outings.
• Work with student and adult volunteers.
• Assist residents with personal correspondence, opening mail, reading and writing letters.
• Perform personal shopping as assigned.
• Perform other job duties assigned by Administrator

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Activity planning

Volunteer coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Briarfield Health Care Centers is seeking an Activity Director for The Inn at Glenellen in North Lima, Ohio. This is a full-time role focusing on enriching residents' lives through engaging programs.

You will plan, lead and evaluate activities, coordinate volunteers, and ensure care plans are followed. The position requires a genuine interest in geriatric work and a positive, cooperative attitude.

Competitive wages and benefits are offered, including insurance options and retirement plans.