Activities Director

(Community Life Director)

Full Time

The Activities Director organizes, plans and directs community life to ensure that each person's needs and interests are met in a way that is purposeful and meaningful to the residents.

Requirements for an Activities Director:

• Bachelors with major concentration in Rec, CATs or TR or direct work experience.
• 5 years in a senior healthcare environment with supervisory responsibilities.

Responsibilities for an Activities Director:

• Plans, organizes and directs programming based on resident interest.
• Supervise Community Life Associates in the implementation of all planned and scheduled programs.
• Plans, prepares, and monitors Community Life budget.
• Purchases supplies or equipment needed for the department.
• Visits residents as needed.
• Maintains and initiates relationships/ contact with agencies.
• Maintains compliance with local, state, federal and community regulations and policies concerning the Community Life Programs.
• Provides/ensures adaptive programs, techniques, equipment material.
• Schedules staffing hours.
• Facilitates monthly Resident Council and maintains minutes.
• Promotes Community Life Program through various channels such as newsletters, calendar, in-house TV, flyers, etc.
• Ensure all assessments, documentation and calendars are completed timely.

About UMC:

• Our Mission is: Compassionately serving in community so that all are free to choose abundant life
• Certified A Great Place to Work for the last 6 years, we continue to grow and innovate to meet the needs of our residents while building upon our rich history of over 115-years of dedication to the communities we serve
• We offer 4 Full-Service Communities, 5 Affordable Housing Communities and HomeWorks throughout the State of NJ, offering a variety of options from Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care, Short Term Rehab, home care and more!
• Our company culture at UMC is built on our values of Compassion, Respect, Stewardship and Service.

Benefits offered by UMC for our Associates/Team Members:

• Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental Coverage (eligible at 30-hours per week)
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance, Professional Development and E-Learning
• Employee Discount Program
• Homeowner/Renter/Automobile Insurance (NJ Manufacturers)
• Generous Paid Time Off Program
• Group Life Insurance (No Cost to YOU!)
• 9 Paid Holidays/Premium Pay when working holidays
• Free uniform items & additional uniform allowances
• Additional great benefits like Vision coverage, Health Savings Account, Voluntary Life Insurance & so much more!

UMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.