Join Our Team at Blue Skies of Texas Senior Living Community!
Become a part of our independent living experience. At Blue Skies, we're not just about providing exceptional care; we're about creating a vibrant, diverse community where everyone thrives. Where your unique talents and perspectives are not only valued but recognized. Blue Skies is a community where your contributions make a real difference, without the worry of late-night shifts. From engaging activities to personalized care, we're dedicated to empowering both our residents and our staff to live their best lives.
We are committed to providing our team with the support they need. At Blue Skies of Texas, we offer our Part-Time employees benefits! Some of our unique benefits we offer are:
We are looking for dedicated professionals like yourself to be a part of our Wellness and Life Enrichment team. Apply now and let's soar together at Blue Skies of Texas!
As a Activity Coordinator, you will have the responsibility of planning, implementing, and monitoring programs that meet the specific needs of all assigned independent living and Assisted Living Facility residents, with an emphasis on the seven dimensions of personal wellness: social, physical, intellectual, emotional, environmental, spiritual, and vocational. Develop innovative programs, signature events, educational opportunities, and meaningful resident experiences designed to promote engagement, foster community connections, and enhance overall well-being
What you will do in this role:
Develops, plans, promotes, and executes innovative, engaging, and residents centered programs and events that support the seven dimensions of wellness while enhancing resident engagement, quality of life, and community connection.
Coordinates with Blue Skies Activities Coordinators and other departments to create meaningful, diverse, and high quality programming across campuses.
Serves as initial point of contact for residents with transportation needs for an activity and coordinates transportation when required
Monitors Life Enrichment budget, equipment, and supplies
Develops and maintains positive contact with community agencies and organizations, vendors, educational institutions. And local businesses to expand resident programming opportunities and experiences
Trains and oversees activities of Blue Skies of Texas' program volunteers
Provides guidance and acts as a resource to staff on the importance of Life Enrichment and other areas regarding quality of life for residents
Develops and maintains a diverse monthly calendar that balances social, educational, cultural, wellness, and purpose-driven opportunities while incorporating resident feedback and interests.
Acts as First Responder and responds to problems and emergencies in accordance with established policies and procedures and uses good judgment as situations dictate
Attends Blue Skies of Texas' functions, as required; photographs events and residents at same and distributes accordingly. Ensures photographs are subject focused, properly depict activities, and are screened to portray a positive portrait of the event and people included
Coordinates and oversees scheduling of Community Center Rooms for various resident-related activities and functions at both campuses and provides Environmental Services team with set-up plans for same
Provides assistance and guidance to assisted living staff in development of activities and coordinates joint functions
Provides guidance and assistance to the Resident Activity Committee and coordinates activity plans efficiently and safely
Oversees and coordinates decoration of facilities for special events and holidays
Maintains liaison with LeadingAge Texas and other senior advocacy and support groups
Plans, coordinates, and executes signature events and unique resident experiences designed to create memorable, high-quality, and engaging opportunities for residents
Tracks participation, resident feedback, and program outcomes to evaluate effectiveness, identify trends, and continuously improve activity offerings and resident engagement
Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor
Qualifications:
In 1970, the first of our two campuses opened in San Antonio. Air Force Village I was followed in 1987 by Air Force Village II. For decades, our campuses created a community for officers of the armed forces - a retirement lifestyle rich with camaraderie and the shared common bond. We began by providing support to the widows of those who have served, and that legacy continues. In 2014, we expanded our eligibility to embrace a wider range of retired seniors, including those from civilian careers. With this change, a new name - Blue Skies of Texas - was added, and the campuses were renamed Blue Skies East and Blue Skies West. Continuing to offer modern residences and a range of senior-focused services and amenities, the Air Force Village legacy we cherish carries forward in Blue Skies of Texas.
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are actively interviewing so apply today!
In 1970, the first of our two campuses opened in San Antonio. Air Force Village I was followed in 1987 by Air Force Village II. For decades, our campuses created a community for officers of the armed forces - a retirement lifestyle rich with camaraderie and the shared common bond. We began by providing support to the widows of those who have served, and that legacy continues. In 2014, we expanded our eligibility to embrace a wider range of retired seniors, including those from civilian careers. With this change, a new name - Blue Skies of Texas - was added, and the campuses were renamed Blue Skies East and Blue Skies West. Continuing to offer modern residences and a range of senior-focused services and amenities, the Air Force Village legacy we cherish carries forward in Blue Skies of Texas.
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are actively interviewing so apply today!