Senior Living Activity Director | Lead Engagement

POMEROY Living Corporation; Lake Orion (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Access to earned pay daily

Flexible scheduling

Company paid life insurance

Health insurance

Delta Dental and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Pomeroy Living in Lake Orion, MI seeks an energetic Activity Director to lead a diverse team and create engaging programs for residents.

You will design monthly calendars across social, recreational, educational, cultural, and wellness activities, supervise staff and volunteers, and collaborate with nursing, dining, and families to enhance quality of life.

If you are passionate about person-centered care and have experience in senior living, we would like to meet you.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and leading recreational or activity programming, preferably in senior living or healthcare.
• Strong leadership and team mentoring abilities.
• Ability to create varied activity calendars across multiple modalities.
• CTRS or CAD certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop the activity team and volunteers.
• Create a varied monthly activity calendar that includes social, recreational, educational, cultural, physical, spiritual, entertainment, and wellness programming.
• Offer a mix of large group, small group, and individual activities based on resident interests and abilities.
• Be visible and actively involved in the community.
• Monitor participation and identify residents who are not regularly engaging in programming.
• Get to know residents and develop creative ways to engage those reluctant to participate.
• Plan outings, special events, celebrations, and experiences residents look forward to.
• Build relationships with families, community organizations, entertainers, volunteers, and local partners.
• Work closely with nursing, dining, leadership, and other departments to create a strong resident experience.
• Maintain documentation and ensure the activity program meets regulatory requirements and Pomeroy Living standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Program development

Resident engagement

Community relations

Education

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

Certified Activity Director (CAD)

Job description

Pomeroy Living in Lake Orion, MI seeks an energetic Activity Director to lead a diverse team and create engaging programs for residents.

You will design monthly calendars across social, recreational, educational, cultural, and wellness activities, supervise staff and volunteers, and collaborate with nursing, dining, and families to enhance quality of life.

If you are passionate about person-centered care and have experience in senior living, we would like to meet you.