Job Description

Are you a dynamic and passionate individual with a flair for creativity and a heart for seniors? We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic Activity Coordinator to join our lively assisted living community and bring laughter, joy, and engaging activities to our residents at Sunlit Gardens Assisted Living!

About Us:
At Sunlit Gardens Assisted Living, we believe in creating an environment where every day is an opportunity for joy and connection. Our community is not just a place to live; it's a vibrant and supportive home where seniors thrive, and we're looking for someone special to join our team!

Position Overview:

• As our Activity Coordinator, you'll play a key role in enhancing the daily lives of our residents by planning and organizing a variety of activities.
• From arts and crafts to outings and game nights, you'll have the chance to infuse fun and excitement into their routines.
• Oversee and manage the life enrichment of both the Assisted Living and Memory Care divisions of the community. 

Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute a variety of engaging activities, events, and outings for residents with the help of a full time assistant. This may include games, arts and crafts, exercise classes, educational sessions, and more.
• Assist in coordinating outings and special events, ensuring a lively and inclusive atmosphere.
• Occasionally serve as a driver for outings, ensuring the safe and enjoyable transportation of residents.
• Assist residents with mobility or other needs during outings or activities, providing support as required.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents, understanding their interests and preferences.
• Encourage resident participation and create a positive and inclusive activity environment.
• Assist in maintaining an organized and inviting activity space.
• Coordinate with staff to ensure that all necessary supplies and equipment for activities and outings are prepared and available.
• Engage actively with residents, fostering a warm and inclusive atmosphere during activities and outings to encourage participation and social interaction.
• Assist in setting up and cleaning activity areas before and after events, ensuring a welcoming and organized environment.

Qualifications:

• Passion for working with seniors and creating enjoyable experiences.
• Valid License and Clean driving record.
• Creativity and enthusiasm for planning and implementing a variety of activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt activities to cater to diverse interests and mobility levels.
• Previous experience in a similar role or a related field is a plus.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic personality.

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