Activities-Recreation Coordinator

We are looking to hire an ambitious individual to serve as the Activities / Recreation Coordinator for our assisted living facility in Tuxedo NY. This dynamic position requires an ambitious individual to manage the recreational aspects of an assisted living community. The Activities / Recreation Coordinator will assist in creating / providing appropriate social activities for the adult home’s Assisted Living residents. The Activities Assistant assists with :

• Creating a monthly activity calendar for residents;
• Implementing recreation activities that are scheduled on the monthly activity calendar;
• Coordinating appropriate entertainment from the community for the residents;
• Engaging and motivating residents to partake in daily social, physical and cognitive activities as planned;
• Maintaining records of all activities and resident participation levels of each activity;
• Purchasing appropriate arts, crafts and supplies for scheduled activities;
• Planning, organizing and scheduling diversified and stimulating activities with sufficient supervision as necessary;
• Implementing programs to enlist volunteers within community to aid in resident and assisted living facility activities for all departments;
• Implementing and managing a voluteer program for the assisted living program;
• Covering front desk as needed;
• Performing other duties as needed and / or assigned.

This person also provides residents with planned community outings, and during resident special events / holiday celebrations. He / she will also update the orientation boards in both living areas on a daily basis.

This is a full-time position. Must be able to work weekends and Holidays