Activities Director in Lewiston, Idaho at Lewiston of Olympus LLC

Do you have a passion for working with seniors? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

As our Activities Director, you will be the heart and soul of our community's social life, responsible for supervising, planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of social programs to enhance the spiritual, social, physical, and mental well-being of our residents, as well as coordinating the day-to-day operations of the Activity Department. Key Duties:

• Visit new residents to understand their interests and record this information in their profiles.
• Review resident profiles and attendance forms to ensure accuracy and make necessary adjustments.
• Design and develop creative activities, including outings, trips, and special events.
• Promote and encourage resident participation in activities.
• Work with other department heads to coordinate events and programs.
• Ensure transportation is available for residents to attend activities and events.
• Assist in promoting the community and its activities.
• Oversee the development and distribution of the community newsletter.
• Prepare and review the monthly activity calendar with the Administrator.
• Maintain creative decorations and activity bulletin boards.
• Supervise spending and assist in preparing the annual budget for activities.
• Review compliments, grievances, and suggestions to continuously improve the program.
• Engage with local senior organizations to find new opportunities for our residents.
• Conduct annual surveys to assess and improve resident satisfaction.

Amazing Benefits:

• Eligibility for benefits after the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance & 401k options.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Opportunities for learning and growth within the assisted living and independent living setting.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents! Apply today to become our Activities Director and help us create a vibrant and engaging community.

Qualifications:

• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• High school diploma or equivalent; preference for those with courses in therapeutic recreation and geriatrics.
• Ability to drive residents in community bus.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as needed, including nights and weekends.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Pet insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Qualifications

Education:

• High school graduate or equivalent education. Preference will be given to persons who have completed courses in therapeutic recreation and geriatrics.

Licenses/Certification:

• Valid driver’s license