Join Our Team as an Activity Director at CareCore at Meadows!
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? CareCore at Meadows is looking for a creative, organized, and enthusiastic Activity Director to lead our Activity Department and bring joy to our residents through exciting and meaningful activities. If you’re ready to inspire, engage, and make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the recruitment, interviewing, hiring, and orientation of new team members for the Activity Department, with support from the Administrator.
- Supervise and guide activity assistants and other designated staff to ensure a vibrant and engaging program for residents.
- Attend key administrative and care-related meetings to align activity programming with resident needs and facility goals.
- Play a vital role in recruiting, interviewing, and orienting volunteers to enrich our programs.
- Collaborate with other departments to coordinate special events, entertainment, and activities that bring joy and excitement to residents.
- Develop and distribute special event invitations and announcements for residents’ families.
- Craft a dynamic Employee Newsletter to keep staff informed and engaged.
- Ensure residents’ voices are heard by organizing and coordinating voting events.
- Keep detailed records of activities, attendance, resident council minutes, and calendars.
- Manage supply purchases to keep activities running smoothly.
- Drive our 15-passenger van for outings and activities (no CDL required, but a clean driving record is a must).
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will meet one of the following criteria:
- 2+ years of experience in a social or recreational program, with at least one year in a patient activity program in a healthcare setting.
- Eligible for certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist.
- Qualified as an Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant.
- Completion of an activities state-approved certification course.
Why CareCore at Meadows?
- Full-Time Opportunity with a supportive and caring team.
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents.
- A creative and engaging work environment where no two days are the same.
- Competitive Salary and Benefits including Healthcare, Dental, Vision and Employee Discount Program.
Ready to lead with passion and creativity? Apply today and become part of our mission to enhance the lives of our residents at CareCore at Meadows!
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