What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Director (Life Enrichment Coordinator) position at Seashore Highlands?
Activity Director
- Monday - Friday (weekends and holidays as needed)
- 8:30am - 5:00pm
We are currently seeking a passionate and creative Activity Director/ Life Enrichment Coordinator to join our team and help us create fulfilling experiences for our Elders. You will play a vital role in promoting the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our Elders. Your responsibilities will include (but not limited to) designing and implementing a wide range of activities, events, and programs that cater to the diverse interests and needs of our Elders. You will be responsible for fostering a sense of community, purpose, and joy among our Elders, ensuring that their time with us is enjoyable and enriching.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (Recreation Therapy, Gerontology, etc.) preferred but not required.
- Previous experience working with seniors in a similar role is a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Creativity and enthusiasm for developing engaging activities and events.
- Ability to adapt and tailor activities to meet the unique needs of residents.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Compassion and patience when working with residents.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
Methodist Senior Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. Our commitment to Equal Employment Opportunities (EEOE) and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is more than a statement; it's a promise to our employees, Elders, and the community. Together, we will continue to work towards a more just and inclusive future where all individuals are empowered to reach their full potential.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Assisted living facility
- Long term care
Schedule:
- Day shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person