Activities Director - Drums, United States - Providence Place Senior Living

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Job Description

Job DescriptionProvidence Place of Drums (Hazleton) is seeking to recruit a dynamic, energetic and compassionate individual to lead purposeful and engaging activities. The Activities Director (Community Life) works in conjunction with Activities Associates to create a multi-faceted calendar of events that encourages individuality, participation and leadership. Creates and maintains a diversified spectrum of community partnerships to provide opportunities for volunteering, purposeful service, intergenerational programming, lifelong learning and resident led activities.
Full Time Position: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm and some evenings required (10:30 am-7 pm). Must be able to work EOW/EOH.

Critical Success Factors:

• Able to communicate a clear vision of the Activities program.
• Has established a bank of local and regional resources.
• Possess the confidence needed to establish and develop new community partnerships.
• Demonstrated skill in training, supervising and evaluating. Knowledge of staffing and scheduling.
• Must have strong organizational skills, including the ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and prioritize when necessary.
• Strong leadership skills, ability to set goals and direct others to achievement.
• Successful experience with problem solving.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED. College degree in recreation or therapeutic recreation or equivalent preferred.
• Must be capable of operating a variety of company activities-related equipment (ranging from passenger vehicles such as a 14 passenger bus to office equipment, kitchen equipment, gardening tools, games and sports equipment).
• Must have a valid drivers license and clean driving record.
• Previous experience in group socialization or recreational programs required.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Previous management experience preferred.
• Activity Director Certification preferred.

Excellent benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plus match, PTO, your Birthday as a holiday and much more

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