Student Activities Director directs and oversees the development and organization of the university/college's extra-curricular programs including special events. Sets up social events and has a participatory role in the Greek system, the student government, and student run clubs. Being a Student Activities Director approves funding for various student activities. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Student Activities Director typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Student Activities Director manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Student Activities Director typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activities Director to join our team. As an Activities Director, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating engaging activities for our residents in an assisted living facility. Your role will involve creating a stimulating and enjoyable environment that promotes social interaction, physical well-being, and emotional fulfillment.
Duties:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive activities program that caters to the needs and interests of our residents
- Organize and schedule a variety of recreational, social, and educational activities
- Coordinate special events, outings, and entertainment programs
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure the smooth execution of activities
- Provide counseling and support to residents on aging issues
- Maintain accurate records of resident participation and progress
- Evaluate the effectiveness of activities and make adjustments as necessary
- Coordinate transportation and assist with resident appointments
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with residents, families, and staff members
- Strong event planning and organizational abilities
- Knowledge of social work principles and practices
- Experience in recreational therapy or a related field is preferred
- Understanding of aging issues and the ability to provide counseling on senior care matters
- Ability to manage schedules and coordinate multiple activities simultaneously
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to enhance the lives of our residents
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Join our team today and make a positive impact on the lives of our residents!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.52 - $16.15 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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