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High Point Residence – Monmouth
Monmouth, IL
Activity Director
About the Role
High Point Residence – Monmouth is seeking an engaging, compassionate, and organized Activity Director to join our supportive living community. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and leading meaningful programs and activities that enrich the lives of our residents and promote social connection, physical wellness, and emotional well-being.
The Activity Director plays a key role in building a vibrant community atmosphere by planning events, encouraging resident participation, and developing programs tailored to individual interests and abilities. This position works closely with residents, families, staff, and volunteers to create a welcoming environment where residents feel connected, valued, and engaged.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience working with seniors in a supportive living, assisted living, or healthcare environment
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Experience in activity programming, recreational therapy, or a related field
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with event planning and community engagement
- Knowledge of therapeutic recreation practices
- Ability to develop creative and inclusive programs for older adults
Responsibilities
- Plan, develop, and lead a variety of recreational, social, and wellness activities for residents
- Coordinate daily programs, special events, and holiday celebrations
- Collaborate with staff and volunteers to ensure activities are well organized and successfully carried out
- Encourage resident participation and involvement in community life
- Gather feedback from residents to help shape future programming
- Create a welcoming, inclusive, and engaging environment for all residents
- Maintain activity calendars, supplies, and program materials as needed
Skills
- Strong organizational and time management abilities
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Creativity and enthusiasm for developing engaging resident programs
- Ability to adapt activities to meet varying interests, needs, and ability levels
- Compassionate and resident-focused approach
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments
Equal Opportunity Employer
High Point Residence is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws.
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