Benefits:- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
Senior Living Community in Medford, NJ - Life Enrichment Director
The Farmstead at Medford (an Independent Living Senior Community) is accepting applications for full-time Activity (Life Enrichment) Director to join our team and lead the way with delivering first-class experiences for residents and our guests. The Director is responsible for planning, coordinating and leading a wide range of activities and programming which meet the spiritual, emotional, intellectual, creative, vocational, social and physical needs of our residents.
The Community embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, all employees are expected as a condition of employment to practice and lead with the following Hospitality standards:
· We treat everyone with courteous respect.
· We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
· We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
· We make all we encounter feel important.
· We embrace and value our differences.
· We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, always.
Responsibilities and duties:
· You will share in making our community a vibrant and stimulating place for residents to live.
· You will lead and deliver meaningful activity programming and outstanding experiences for our residents and guests.
· You will have the opportunity to serve a senior population and provide a wide variety of interesting and experiential programming for each resident we serve.
· You will join a leadership team that lives by our Core Values of Respect, Kindness, and Service excellence.
Qualifications
· Capable of creating excitement and motivating residents to attend various programs. Has the ability to lead activities and programming relating to arts/crafts, fitness, spiritual, discussion groups, gaming/trivia, educational/lifelong learning programs, and various other stimulating experiences for residents of the community.
· You have experience working in a team environment, ideally in a hospitality setting.
· Must be creative, energetic and fun with a passion for serving others.
· You have the ability to develop positive relationships with residents, peers and the community.
· Certified Activity Director or Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (ADC or CTRS) is preferred.
· Working experience in activities or life enrichment with older adults is required.
· Working in a team environment, supporting and caring for our fellow colleagues.
If you have a servant heart, a passion for hospitality and are eager to make a difference, we look forward to hearing from you!
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