About the Role
This role involves planning, implementing, and overseeing the Activities program for residents. It requires collaboration with Activities staff to create a diverse daily/monthly calendar suitable for all care levels, encouraging resident individuality, participation, and leadership.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the activities program promotes independence, fulfillment, and accomplishment for residents.
- Provide a well-balanced daily and monthly calendar of programs and events of interest to residents.
- Routinely seek and incorporate resident feedback on activity preferences and suggestions for future programs.
- Establish and maintain community partnerships to offer diverse choices for residents and promote joint programming.
- Provide opportunities for residents to engage in volunteer projects within the surrounding community.
- Ensure activity supplies are ordered and available for use.
- Transport residents to various community activities and events.
Requirements
- Energetic, personable, enthusiastic, creative, and imaginative.
- Able to communicate intentions and directions to residents and staff.
- Effective, empathetic listener.
- High school diploma or GED.
- College degree in Recreation Therapy or Human Services preferred, or two (2) years of equivalent work experience in the field.
- Prior experience in small group socialization and creative programming for older adults preferred.
- Prior experience in managing staff and volunteers.
- Current CPR/first aid certification.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and no major violations.
Experience Level
- Two (2) years of equivalent work experience in the field (preferred)
- Prior experience in small group socialization and creative programming for older adults (preferred)
- Prior experience in managing staff and volunteers
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
- College degree in Recreation Therapy or Human Services (preferred)
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K
- PTO
About the Company
- Our senior living community seeks dedicated professionals to make a difference in the lives of residents, their families, and the community.
- Guided by CAPLICO Core Values: Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second (Employee First!), Ownership.
- The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries providing healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities across the US.
- Each business is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary with its own management, employees, and assets.
- More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
- Sunset Woods Senior Living is special because of its people.
- There is a sense of pride from serving people with love and maximizing potential as a company and individuals.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer.
- Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
- We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring all employment conditions and privileges are based on qualifications and work record.
- No employment decision is made, nor do we discriminate, on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex/pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, or disability.
