Resident Activities Director

Job Summary

We are seeking a Resident Activities Director to join our team! As a Resident Activities Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the events and activities our residents experience on a daily basis. This will include making a schedule of events, planning seasonal activities or outings, and coordinating with other staff members (including nurses and aides) to make sure there is something for every resident to be involved in. The ideal candidate enjoys planning events and outings, has strong interpersonal and communication skills, and has a compassionate, considerate personality.

Responsibilities

Create a monthly plan of activities and events for residents of all skill and ability levels to enjoy

Work with other staff members and talk with residents to find out their interests, likes, and dislikes

Accompany residents on outings, as needed

Manage the budget of the department appropriately

Qualifications

Previous experience in a similar residential facility desired

Compassionate, understanding personality

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational and time management skills