Programs Director (Palo Alto) Job at WellQuest Living, Palo Alto, CA

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  • WellQuest Living
  • Palo Alto, CA

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Job Summary

The Activities Director plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents in senior care facilities. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing engaging activities that promote social interaction, physical health, and mental well-being among residents. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with seniors and possess strong communication skills to effectively connect with residents, families, and staff.

Job Description

Job Summary

The Activities Director plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents in senior care facilities. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing engaging activities that promote social interaction, physical health, and mental well-being among residents. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with seniors and possess strong communication skills to effectively connect with residents, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive activities program tailored to the interests and needs of residents.
  • Plan and coordinate events that foster community engagement and participation.
  • Communicate effectively with residents to assess their interests and gather feedback on activities.
  • Manage schedules for activities, ensuring a balanced variety of options that cater to different abilities and preferences.
  • Collaborate with caregiving staff to ensure activities are safe and accessible for all residents.
  • Provide support and assistance during events, ensuring a positive experience for participants.
  • Maintain records of attendance and participation in activities for reporting purposes.
  • Stay informed about aging issues and trends in senior care to continually enhance the program.

Experience

  • Previous experience in senior care or assisted living environments is preferred.
  • Background in event planning or recreational therapy is highly desirable.
  • Strong skills in communication, organization, and schedule management are essential.
  • Familiarity with aging issues counseling and home community care practices is a plus.
  • A compassionate approach to caregiving is crucial for success in this role.

Join our team as an Activities Director where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors through engaging programs and compassionate care.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Entry level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Business Development and Sales
  • Industries

    Hospitals and Health Care

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