Resident Activities Coordinator

Job Description Job SummaryWe are seeking a Resident Activities Director to join our team! As a Resident Activities Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the events and activities our residents experience on a daily basis. This will include making a schedule of events, planning seasonal activities or outings, and coordinating with other staff members (including nurses and aides) to make sure there is something for every resident to be involved in. The ideal candidate enjoys planning events and outings, has strong interpersonal and communication skills, and has a compassionate, considerate personality. Responsibilities Create a monthly plan of activities and events for residents of all skill and ability levels to enjoyWork with other staff members and talk with residents to find out their interests, likes, and dislikesAccompany residents on outings, as neededManage the budget of the department appropriatelyQualificationsPrevious experience in a similar residential facility desiredPrevious event or activity planning experience desiredCompassionate, understanding personalityExcellent communication skillsStrong organizational and time management skills