Job Summary:
Pacifica Senior Living is looking for an Activities Director to join our team!

This position establishes a program of activities that is stimulating and that fosters a positive atmosphere through leisure activities that meet the spiritual, cultural, physical, intellectual, and social needs of residents both inside and outside the Community.

Duties:

Support the organization's mission, vision, and culture through positive communication and leadership.
Foster cooperative relationships with residents, families, associates, and external parties.
Contribute to team efforts by being flexible in assignments and taking initiative.
Maintain appropriate work pace and attendance while approaching all interactions in a friendly manner.
Assist in planning and executing events and activities to engage residents.
Promote resident participation in events and activities.
Aid in creating activity calendars and newsletters.
Conduct assigned activity programs.
Drive community vehicles and assist residents during transportation.
Assist with holiday decorations, gardening projects, group activities, sing-a-longs, and exercise classes.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent certificate required.
Computer literacy essential.
Minimum of one year of experience working with the elderly.
Availability for weekend coverage and on-call emergency situations on a rotating basis.

Skills:

Proficiency in recreational therapy, home community care, schedule management, dementia care, aging issues counseling, social work, event planning, memory care, caregiving.
Ability to operate audiovisual equipment such as VCRs, DVDs, and stereo systems.
Positive attitude towards working with the elderly population.
Strong teamwork skills with a willingness to assist colleagues when needed.

Working Conditions:

Willingness to work scheduled shifts including evenings, weekends, overtime, and holidays.

This position offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must be able to commute to the specified location. This role requires in-person work.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Rotating weekends
Weekends as needed

Experience:

Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Cranston, RI 02920 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Cranston, RI 02920: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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