Senior Living: Certified Dementia Activity Director

Blaire House of Worcester; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Gym membership reimbursement

Annual physical reimbursement

401K savings

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Verizon discounts

BJ's discounts

Fila shoe discounts

Job summary

Blaire House of Worcester, a 75-bed skilled nursing center, seeks a Certified Activity Director to enhance residents' quality of life through engaging programs.

You will develop and implement social, travel, education, health, religious and recreational activities, plan a calendar of events reflecting residents' interests, and coordinate events with staff. Must assist residents with daily activities and transportation with patience and empathy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; English literacy required.
• Experience coordinating group programs (outings, crafts, parties) and transportation.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• College degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements social, travel, education, health, religious and recreational programs to enhance residents' quality of life.
• Creates, plans, schedules, and executes a calendar of events including evenings and weekends.
• Assists residents in daily recreational activities and with transportation as needed.
• Maintains records and transmits information to the Executive Director.
• Develops and coordinates contracts with outside services (travel agents, caterers, lecturers, entertainers).

Skills

Program coordination

Transportation scheduling

Education

High school diploma

College degree preferred

Job description

Blaire House of Worcester, a 75-bed skilled nursing center, seeks a Certified Activity Director to enhance residents' quality of life through engaging programs.

You will develop and implement social, travel, education, health, religious and recreational activities, plan a calendar of events reflecting residents' interests, and coordinate events with staff. Must assist residents with daily activities and transportation with patience and empathy.