What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Director-Assisted Living Facility position at Winslow Gardens?
Aldersbridge Communities: Winslow Gardens Assisted Living
Activity Director – Full-Time (Assisted Living)
Location: East Providence, RI
Are you a creative and compassionate professional with a passion for enriching the lives of older adults? We're seeking a full-time Activity Director to lead and inspire a vibrant activity program at Winslow Gardens Assisted Living.
In this dynamic role, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day by developing and overseeing programs that enhance the physical, mental and social well-being of residents. If you're organized, energetic and thrive on building connections, this could be the perfect fit for you.
What You'll Do:
- Plan and execute a wide range of engaging, inclusive activities
- Interview residents and families to create personalized activity plans
- Maintain accurate documentation of services and progress notes
- Coordinate with other departments and provide transportation for outings
- Supervise activity staff and volunteers, and assist residents with crafts, projects, and appointments
- Promote family involvement and foster a warm, supportive environment
What You Bring:
- Experience in long-term care, home & community care, or similar settings
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Background in event planning or recreational therapy
- Familiarity with dementia and Alzheimer's care best practices
- Understanding of social work principles and person-centered care
- Creativity, flexibility, and a collaborative spirit
Requirements:
- Previous experience in an assisted living or nursing home setting preferred
- Valid driver's license; preferably chauffer's license.
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, per Rhode Island Department of Health guidelines
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Generous benefits package including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Life Insurance and EAP
- Flexible Spending Account
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday; occasional Saturday
- 8-hour shift
- In-person position
If you're looking for a meaningful career where you can bring joy and purpose to older adults, we encourage you to apply today!