Activities Director

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care is a leading operator of assisted living, and memory care communities in 30locations in Illinois, Indiana and Florida. We are the residence of choice for more than 1,700 seniors, and the workplace of choice for more than 1,400 employees. We create vibrant communities where older adults can thrive and participate, know that their contributions are valued, and enjoy access to opportunities and support that help them continue making a difference in our world.

Responsibilities

Develops and implements programs of interest and meaning to our residents in order to enhance their lives and exceed their active aging lifestyle expectations. Manages and supervises activity assistants, volunteers, and drivers (where applicable).

• Manages the monthly event calendar, and all move in actions related to Activities for all residents using software.
• Researches, evaluates, approves, develops and modifies community events and programs, according to resident interests.
• Prepares and publishes an engaging and creative monthly program calendar which incorporates the communities’ events and programs by the 15th of every month (ex. December calendar due Nov 15). Using software program.
• Manages all aspects of the Activities program.
• Engages and motivates residents resulting in program participation.
• Contributes to community growth by participating in sales activities.
• Engages in community public relations including collaboration with corporate public relations and preparation of local positive publicity stories.
• Manages departmental needs and goals within department budgets.
• Serves as the community’s “manager-on-duty” on a regular basis.
• Determine and manage community resident transportation operation, including scheduling of outside events and similar operational decisions.
• May drive company vehicle from community to social and other various destinations (only if required by community).
• Recruits, approves, trains and manages volunteers where applicable.
• May perform other duties as needed and / or assigned.

Qualifications

Benefits

Offered to full time staff

Benefits for all staff