Active Living Program Director

4 weeks ago

San Jose, California, United States Merril Gardens Full time
Senior Living Active Living Program Director Merrill Gardens at Willow Glen is currently seeking an Active Living Program Director to maintain and organize a diverse program of individual and group activities, enriching and meeting the cultural, spiritual, physical, social, and intellectual needs of our residents. If you have a passion for working with seniors and using your creativity to develop engaging activities for residents to live their best lives, we would love to speak with you. We offer our employees:
  • Highly competitive pay
  • Benefits that include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with a generous company match, vacation & sick time, holidays, and more
  • A free daily meal
  • A stable career with a long-term company committed to our team members for 30 years
  • A rapidly growing company with opportunities for advancement
Our Active Living Program Directors are responsible for:
  • Developing activities:
    • Plans, coordinates, and participates in a variety of social events/outings to provide a vibrant and active community life to residents
    • Determines resident programming preferences, talents, and needs through new resident orientation, informal feedback sessions, resident council meetings, discussions with family members, and ongoing dialogue
    • Engages residents, families, and the external community in activities and volunteer opportunities that promote socialization, expand personal interests, increase physical activity, and continue education
    • Aligns with external organizations, family members, and educational institutions to establish synergistic partnerships for the delivery of quality programs and volunteerism
    • Tracks resident activity participation and adjusts calendar events accordingly
    • Stays abreast of active aging and generational trends to enhance the community program; creates and shares relevant best practices with both community staff and other Active Living Directors
    • Develops community communications such as activities calendars, for residents, families, and prospective residents
    • Assists the Lifestyle Program Manager in Seattle in maintaining, updating, and creating new resources and tools for the Lifestyle Department
    • Transports and/or accompanies residents to and from outside activities, shopping trips, and appointments in community vehicle
    • Sets up and cleans up after activities
    • Acknowledges residents' special days. Arranges and coordinates diverse holiday celebrations
    • Selects and manages outside vendors, including entertainers, caterers, etc.
  • Marketing:
    • Conducts tours of the community when necessary
    • Assists the Community Relations Director in planning events that encourage prospective residents to participate in community activities
  • Liaisons between senior centers, churches, and the community
  • Supervises Active Living Assistant and/or volunteers
  • Manages monthly budget for activity supplies, entertainment, food, etc., and staffing as appropriate
  • Works with other department heads in planning and conducting orientation and in-service training
  • Participates in all in-service training and education programs as scheduled
  • Orders and manages supplies for all activities
  • Takes responsibility for vehicle inspections, as needed
If you are someone with:
  • High School diploma required, college degree or equivalent preferred
  • Three years related experience, training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Three years of social activity leadership preferred
  • Senior living experience preferred
Merrill Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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