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Weekend Activities (Senior Living)

**Job Title: Weekend Activities Coordinator (Senior Living) ****Position Summary: **We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Weekend Activities Coordinator to join our senior living community. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating engaging, fun, and meaningful activities that promote social interaction, wellness, and a high quality of life for our residents. This role is pivotal in ensuring our residents enjoy an enriching and vibrant lifestyle over the weekends.**Key Responsibilities: **- Plan, organize, and implement a diverse range of weekend activities tailored to the interests and abilities of our senior residents.- Collaborate with residents, families, and staff to develop programs that enhance physical, emotional, and mental well-being.- Facilitate group activities such as arts and crafts, music events, recreational games, and educational workshops.- Coordinate with external vendors and volunteers for special events and programs within the community.- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of activities and seek feedback from participants to continuously improve the program offerings.- Maintain a monthly calendar of activities, communicate schedules to residents, and promote participation.- Ensure all activities comply with safety standards and are conducted in a secure and welcoming environment.- Assist in the orientation of new residents to activities and encourage them to participate.**Qualifications:**- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree in recreation, leisure studies, or a related field preferred.- Previous experience in activity planning or a related field, ideally within a senior living environment.- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage and motivate residents.- Creative, organized, and capable of working independently and as part of a team.- Flexible and adaptable to adjust to the varying needs of residents.- Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations related to event planning.- CPR and First Aid certifications are a plus.**Why Join Us? **- Become a valued member of a supportive and caring community.- Make a positive impact in the lives of seniors.- Opportunity to develop and showcase your creativity and leadership skills.- Competitive hourly wage.We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace that reflects the communities we serve. If you have a passion for working with seniors and are excited about contributing to a vibrant senior living community, we encourage you to apply.