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Captain Lewis Residence / Activities Coordinator / Farmingdale, Maine
Captain Lewis Residence Assisted Living Facility, a division of Brown House Properties, is seeking a full-time Activities Coordinator to join the team.
Captain Lewis Residence is a 34-bed residential care facility for those who are aging. The facility has a beautiful waterfront view of the Kennebec River in Farmingdale, Maine. Thisfamily-owned community is a home-like environment in a sea captain’s home with a historic bed & breakfast feel,and also a new wing with 21st century updates. Staff provide person-centeredhigh-quality care in this securefacility.
As the Activities Coordinator you will be making a positive difference in the lives of the residents by coordinating the day-to-day activities with a holistic approach. Activities will focus on person-centered individual interest as well as group activities. Activities will be planned with the residents’ physical, emotional, and spiritual needs in mind.
\n- At least one-yearprevious experience conducting andfacilitating activities in a residential care/assisted livingenvironment
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with high level of enthusiasm
- Dedication to upholding high standards of resident care
- Compassionate and empathetic nature with a genuine interest in serving the elderly
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to obtain Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) and Personal Support Specialist (PSS) certification within 120 days of hire
- Bachelor’s Degree in Recreational Therapy a plus
- Work schedule – M-F 8:00 – 4:30 pm with flexibility for evening or weekend events
- 100% Employer paid medical for employees and reduced cost for family coverage
- Dental, Vision and company paid STD
- Earned time off and 6 paid holidays
- IRA Retirement plan with 3% match
- Opportunity for continued growth and professional development
- Competitive compensation of $25-$27 / hour based on experience
- Develop a monthlyactivitiescalendardesigned specifically with residents’ interests in mind
- Plan, organize and facilitate activities programs for all residents whether one-to-one or a group
- Provide assistance to residents to explore new hobbies and to reconnect with activities of interest
- Encourage resident participation
- Use creativity to maintain resident connections, interests and external community involvement
- Flexibility with work schedule, as some events you plan might occur in the evening or on a weekend
KMA Human Resources Consulting has been engaged to manage this search. NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $25 - $27
