Activity Director- 1st shift

Gardant Management Solutions

  • tuscola, IL
  • 11 days ago

    Highlights

    Designs and facilitates high-quality recreational and social programs, promoting active participation from residents, family members, employees, and local community. Oversees the budget and implementation of a cost-effective activities program, including managing an inventory list of equipment and supplies and maximizing resources available.

    Numbers & Facts

    Locationtuscola, IL

    Description

    Responsibilities:

    • Leads the Activity team, offering guidance and support through each resident activity and event
    • Designs and facilitates high-quality recreational and social programs, promoting active participation from residents, family members, employees, and local community
    • Develops and implements a monthly activities calendar, thoughtfully tailored to meet the diverse abilities and preferences of each resident, while documenting participation and progress
    • Oversees the budget and implementation of a cost-effective activities program, including managing an inventory list of equipment and supplies and maximizing resources available
    • Takes the wheel in managing our Community transportation program, including driving our company van on organized outings
    • Fosters empowerment and engagement by coordinating the Resident Council
    • Continuously assesses the activity program impact, making adjustments as needed to ensure the evolving needs and interests of our residents are consistently met
    • Coordinates our Community newsletter as a resource for resident connection and information; reflecting our mission and core values of love, compassion, and dignity

    Qualifications:

    • High school graduate or GED equivalent
    • Must hold valid driver's license
    • Minimum age of 21 years or older preferred with driving record in good standing
    • Prior activities/life enrichment experience in a healthcare setting
    • Strong organizational and time-management abilities
    • Must possess leadership skills and the readiness to mentor, motivate, and inspire
    • Demonstrates exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

    Benefits:

    • Advancement and professional growth opportunities
    • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefit packages
    • EAP & wellness programs
    • 401(k) with biweekly employer match*
    • Outside-In Employee Referral Program
    • Intentional work-life balance supported with competitive Paid Time Off*
    • Self-service payroll & accuracy tools (Paycom)
    • Benefits and eligibility may vary based on employment status (full-time/part-time)

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