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Activities Director

Supportive Living Facility
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/6/2026

Job Summary:

The Activities Director works with resident committees to design, deliver, and publicize a variety of programs that provide opportunities for socialization, continuing education, entertainment, relaxation and fulfillment, as well as opportunities to improve functioning in activities of daily living.

Principle Responsibilities:

  • Assist residents in the organization and continued development of a Residents’ Council and programming committees
  • Meet individually with new residents within 10 days of move-in to instruct them in emergency procedures, review advance directives, obtain completed “Resident Interest Survey” and ensure that all information on face sheet is complete and correct
  • With individual residents and resident committees, develop and implement programming that meets the needs of the resident population; ensure that residents are engaged appropriately in managing, teaching and publicizing events, classes and recreational activities in order to promote the highest possible levels of autonomy, satisfaction and responsibility
  • Ensure that activity calendars and invitations are communicated through various means to residents, staff and volunteers
  • Manage Eden’s volunteer program
  • Organize and coordinate outings, including scheduled shopping trips; drive Eden vehicle as needed
  • Initiate and promote activities within the buildings, on the property and in/with the larger community. Solicit the involvement of outside clubs, groups, organizations, agencies, churches, and individuals when planning facility activities and events and promote collaborations as appropriate
  • Maintain department records, and manage budget and supplies
  • Oversee seasonal decorating inside the building
  • Understand comply with and promote SLF regulations, in particular rules regarding residents’ rights; promote positive relationships among residents, visitors and licensing agencies
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20

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