What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities / Life Enrichment Director - Assisted Living (Department Head) position at Sunridge Assisted Living?
Lead a team, plan meaningful events, and make every day special for seniors in our community.
We are seeking a creative, organized, and compassionate Activities Director to lead the Life Enrichment program in our Assisted Living community. This is a department head position responsible for creating engaging programs for residents while supervising a team of Activities Assistants.
If you enjoy event planning, working with seniors, and leading a team, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.
ResponsibilitiesPlan and lead a monthly activities calendar that promotes social, physical, and cognitive engagement for residents
Serve as the department head for Life Enrichment, overseeing all activities and events
Supervise and manage a team of 4 Activities Assistants
Coordinate holiday celebrations, special events, entertainment, and resident outings
Drive the community bus for outings when needed (training provided)
Maintain activity supplies, schedules, and participation records
Collaborate with other departments to support a vibrant, resident-centered community
Experience in activities, recreation, event planning, senior living, or a related field preferred
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent organization and communication abilities
Creative, energetic, and resident-focused
Must be 25 years or older (insurance requirement for driving the community bus)
No special driver's license required
Must be able to pass a background check
Schedule:
Full Time
Some evenings and weekends for special events and outings
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to lead a department and create meaningful experiences for residents
Join our team and help create a community where residents stay active, connected, and joyful.
Salary : $20 - $21