Activity Specialist

Responsibilities

• Works to plan, coordinate and lead a wide scope of social and recreational activities with the intent of including all residents in some area of activity.
• Assists in arranging transportation to events and programs when necessary, including bus transportation and other vehicle transportation, scheduling community driver or outside resource.
• Creates, posts, and/or distributes information and material regarding events, programs, activities, etc.
• Assists with purchasing necessary supplies, films, crafts, etc.
• Conducts an orientation for new residents, serves as a resource person for residents.
• Alerts staff of concerns pertaining to residents.
• Plans and coordinates activities in absence of the Resident Engagement Director.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or two years experience in geriatrics, recreation or social administration.
• Ability to communicate effectively and perform simple arithmetic.
• Must be able to work with others in setting up for events.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Must be able to complete small set-ups independently.
• Must be able to assist residents physically in boarding the bus, sitting, standing and walking.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Working Hours
• Health Insurance
• PTO & Sick Leave
• 401(K)