Activities Director - Beverly, United States - The Current Beverly

The Current Beverly

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Beverly, United States

2 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Company Description
Our mission is a team effort. Monarch's mission is to be the leader in developing customized lifestyle options for senior living with a focus on health and wellness, but this isn't possible without the help of our entire team behind us

Each and every member of our team is committed to developing progressive yet approachable communities to support the needs of all future generations.

We want to transform healthcare infrastructure so that people can not only age well but live well and THRIVE.

The Program Director will develop and administer a comprehensive resident engagement and activity program to meet the needs, interests, and capabilities of the Residents within the community.

The overarching goal is to administer a well-rounded, community-wide, social program schedule, helping each of our residents maintain an enriched and fulfilling lifestyle.

Responsibilities and Duties

Assumes the responsibility for the design and development of recreation and activity programs to meet the assessed needs, interests, and capabilities of the residents in the community
Creates resident histories and profiles with family involvement. Summarizes information from histories. Shares information with associates as well as develop activities based on these interests
Assumes responsibility for scheduling and coordinating miscellaneous social programs for the entire community and specific units (i.e., educational programs, entertainment programs, special events, games, group programs, spiritual services, etc.)
Creates a monthly social program calendar, has the calendars printed, and distributes them to community personnel and residents
Coordinates programs with other departments in the community and interfaces with all personnel as appropriate
Seeks partnerships with local organizations to engage in programming at the community
Assists with the development and provision of training and orientation programs for volunteers
Oversee the transportation of resident medical appointments and outings.
Drive the community vehicle when needed
Responsible for creating and maintaining a monthly budget

Qualifications

One to three years related experience and/or training in leading/creating activities for the elderly
High school diploma or higher education preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication
Exhibit strong time management and organizational skills
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Willing to work flexible hours

Physical Abilities

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 25 lbs. The associate must use proper body mechanics.

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