We are hiring a Wellness/ Activities Director for our beautiful community Sagewood at Daybreak, a Kisco Senior Living community. The Activities Director promotes a healthy and activity-enriched lifestyle for residents and associates through the planning and implementation of wellbeing programs at the community.
What will I do every day?
Develop and promote a variety of group and individual Wellness programs
Manage resident risk through functional assessments and resident lifestyle assessments
Oversee the publication of a Wellness calendar and newsletter
Implement and manage an effective transportation program
Establish and manage a volunteer program
Conduct departmental planning and forecasting
Ensure an effective staffing schedule
Manage the wellness budget expenses and labor costs
Hire and train new members of the wellness team
Perform other related duties as required
What will I need to be successful in this role?
Be a great team player
Be a progressive and creative thinker
Bachelor's degree preferred
Three years of experience in programming, implementing, and oversight of activities and wellness programs for different levels of skill and cognitive ability
Two or more years of experience in training and supervising staff
Experience working with seniors preferred
Exercise/Training background strongly preferred
Special Requirements/Certifications:
Valid driver's license and proof of good driving record
ASFA Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer (preferred)
ACSM Health/Fitness Instructor
Cooper Research Institute Fitness and Strength Training for seniors (preferred)
Senior Fitness Association Certification (preferred)
Commercial Driver's License or ability to obtain one within reasonable time of employment (as required)
First Aid Certification
What's in it for me? (Great Question!)
Competitive pay
A free meal per shift
Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental
Matching 401k (Full-time only)
Paid Time Off
Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
What do we do?
We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for the past 30 years.
All offers of employment are subject to satisfying our pre-employment process which includes: successfully passing a drug screen, TB Test and Background Check
*Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job ID: 2022-6204
External Company URL: https://www.kiscoseniorliving.com/
Street: 11289 S Oakmond Rd