Activity Director
American Senior Communities · Ligonier, IN · 2 wk ago
On-siteAdministrative$25/hrFull-time
About the role
The Activity Director plans, develops, and implements engaging recreational programs that enhance the quality of life for residents in our long-term care setting.
Responsibilities
- Mentor and lead a team of Activity Assistants to provide engaging and age-appropriate activities for residents.
- Create diverse and meaningful activity offerings that suit different physical and cognitive abilities.
- Build a comforting and engaging atmosphere for residents.
- Balance daily schedules, manage multiple residents, and prepare for activities.
- Collaborate with departments, professionals, consultants, and organizations including government regulatory agencies.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED; two years’ experience in a social or recreational program in a healthcare setting or satisfactory completion of an Activities Director training.
- Demonstrates C.A.R.E. values to residents, family members, customers, and staff.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive Compensation: Access earnings before payday, referral bonus programs, 401(k), FSA program, free life insurance, PTO exchange for pay programs, and more.
- Health & Wellness: Medical coverage as low as $25, vision and dental insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Workforce Chaplains, and personalized wellness coaching.
- Life in Balance: Holiday pay, PTO, opportunities to earn additional PTO.
- Employee Discount Programs: Savings on travel, retail, entertainment, food, and more.
- Career Growth: Access to preceptors and mentorship programs, clinical and leadership development pathways, education partnerships, scholarships, and tuition reimbursement.
- Team Culture: C.A.R.E. Values: Compassion, Accountability, Relationships, and Excellence.
About Avalon Village Experience
Avalon Village Experience is a long-term care setting where we seek an enthusiastic, creative, and organized Activity Director to enhance the quality of life for our residents through engaging recreational programs.