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Activities Coordinator - Assisted Living

81 Oaks Senior Living · Sarasota, FL · 3 wk ago
On-siteAdministrativeFull-time

Position Overview

Lead engaging daily activities with enthusiasm and professionalism. Spend the majority of each day interacting with residents—not sitting behind a desk. Support outings, special events, evenings, weekends, and holidays as operational needs dictate. Partner with the Director of Activities & Programming to continually enhance resident engagement.

What We're Looking For

  • Genuinely enjoys playing games with others and building relationships
  • Wellversed in card and table games and patient enough to teach residents at their own pace
  • Comfortable leading and participating in games including Hand & Foot, Swoop, Five Crowns, Rummikub, Dominoes, Mahjong, Kings in the Corner, 21 Blackjack, Bingo, Gentleman’s Poker, Bunco, Euchre, and similar games
  • Creative, energetic, dependable, and eager to introduce fresh programming ideas for both Assisted Living and Memory Care
  • Previous senior living, recreation, education, hospitality, or activities experience preferred
  • Valid driver's license required for resident outings
  • Excellent communication, customer service, and teamwork skills
  • Eagerness to assist with activity and event planning, logistics, and preparation
  • Comfortable seeking and sharing resident feedback and suggestions
  • Support with preparation, printing, and distribution of daily and monthly calendars throughout the community when asked
  • Comfortable communicating upcoming activities, events, celebrations, and resident engagement opportunities

Physical Requirements

  • Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the community
  • Push wheelchairs and assist residents as appropriate
  • Lift and carry activity supplies (approximately 25 pounds)
  • Set up and break down activity spaces and events

Why Join 81 Oaks?

  • Make a meaningful difference in residents' quality of life every day
  • Help build one of the area's premier senior living activities programs
  • Work alongside a collaborative, resident-centered leadership team
  • Bring your creativity, personality, and passion to work every day

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