Activities Director

West Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/27/2024

Responsibilities: - Plan, organize, and coordinate a variety of activities and events for residents in a senior care facility - Develop and implement engaging programs that promote socialization, physical activity, and mental stimulation - Collaborate with staff and residents to identify individual interests and preferences for activity planning - Coordinate transportation and logistics for off-site outings and trips - Ensure activities are conducted in a safe and supportive environment - Maintain accurate records of resident participation and program effectiveness - Provide emotional support and guidance to residents as needed - Collaborate with other departments to integrate activities into the overall care plan Experience: - Bachelor's degree in social work, recreational therapy, or related field preferred - Experience working in senior care or assisted living facilities - Knowledge of aging issues, memory care, and ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) - Strong event planning and organizational skills - Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff members - Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with older adults - Familiarity with regulations and guidelines related to activities in senior care settings This position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors by providing engaging and meaningful activities. If you have a passion for working with older adults and creating a supportive community environment, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

  • Skilled nursing facility

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

  • West Columbia, SC 29169: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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