Activities Director
Cornerstone Assisted Living in Plymouth has a very rare opportunity for an experienced Activities Director to join our team. In this role you will manage a small team of activities professionals, as well as plan and conduct fun and exciting activities for our residents. If you’re ready for a change of pace that allows you to utilize your creative skills in a “fun and family comes first” - stress free environment, then you owe it to yourself to check us out!
This is a Full-Time, benefit eligible position working Monday through Friday and weekends as needed.
Pay: $24.00 to $28.00 per hour depending on experience
Hours: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Activities Director responsibilities:
- Establish a master program plan that includes on-going daily programs for all residents including group and 1-1 programs, community outings and outdoor activities.
- Hire, train, and evaluate staff in the Activities Department.
- Coordinate special community events for residents and families.
- Arrange weekend, evening and holiday activities.
- Promote resident involvement and active decision-making in daily program schedule.
- Perform additional tasks as required.
Activities Director requirements:
- College degree or significant college course work in related health care field, State approved Activity course, or MEPAP course completion preferred
- 2+ years of supervisory experience in a therapeutic activity department or 5+ years professional experience in a patient therapeutic activity program setting.
- Experience working with older adults.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to respect confidentiality of resident information.
- Ability to manage diverse individuals and multiple priorities at once.
- Engaging, enthusiastic, willing to learn, and overflowing with creativity to share in planning new activities
Benefits:
- Competitive wages with credit for experience
- Tuition Discount Opportunities/ Scholarships/ Student Loan Forgiveness (site specific, ask for details)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
- Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees
- Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees
- Employee Discount Program
- Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
- Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
- Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
Location: Cornerstone Assisted Living is a part of Cassia and is located in the West Metro. Address: 3750 Lawndale Ln N, Plymouth MN, 55446
About Us:
Here at Cornerstone, we are family. We have a laid back culture where laughter fills our hallways. Our assisted living facility won the 2019 Pinnacle Best in Class for employee satisfaction and we take pride in making you feel appreciated from the moment you step through our door. Many of our employees have been here for years and years. You won't want to miss this opportunity to join our team!
Cassia is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.
At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I am Cassia... are you?
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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.