Life Enrichment/Activities Director

Description

Activities Director - Assisted Living

Grand Villa, a premier community in Ocala renowned for its exceptional care and vibrant lifestyle offerings, is seeking a dedicated Activities Director to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to enhance the quality of life for our residents through engaging recreational activities and personalized engagement. If you have a passion for creating meaningful experiences and possess relevant experience, we invite you to become a vital part of our community.

Key Responsibilities:

- Plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of recreational activities tailored to residents’ interests and abilities

- Assess residents’ needs and preferences to develop engaging programs that promote socialization, wellness, and overall well-being

- Collaborate with staff and residents to ensure activities are inclusive and accessible

- Maintain activity schedules, records, and participation logs

- Foster a positive, welcoming environment that encourages resident participation and interaction

- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of activities, making adjustments as needed to maximize engagement

Skills and Qualifications:

- Proven experience in planning and implementing recreational activities, preferably in a senior living or assisted living setting

- At least one year of experience working directly with residents in an assisted living environment

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

- Ability to motivate and engage residents of diverse backgrounds and abilities

- Creativity and enthusiasm for developing innovative activity programs

- Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in senior care environments

- Certification or training in recreational therapy or related fields is a plus

At Grand Villa, we pride ourselves on fostering a warm, supportive community where residents thrive. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to enhancing the lives of those we serve. Join us in making a positive difference every day.

This position requires a background screening as mandated by Florida law. For more information on background screening requirements, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com