Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activities Coordinator to join our team in providing enriching and engaging experiences for residents in our assisted living and nursing home facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in senior care, including experience with dementia and Alzheimer's care, and a passion for enhancing the quality of life for our residents through meaningful activities.

Duties

Develop, implement, and oversee a comprehensive activities programme tailored to the interests and needs of residents. Coordinate individual and group activities that promote social interaction, cognitive stimulation, and physical well-being. Collaborate with caregiving staff to ensure activities are inclusive and accessible for all residents, considering their varying abilities. Maintain records of resident participation and feedback to continually improve the programme. Foster a warm and welcoming environment that encourages resident engagement and community spirit. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff to promote upcoming events and gather input on activity preferences. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during all activities.

Requirements

Previous experience in assisted living or nursing home settings is essential. Strong background in senior care, particularly with dementia and Alzheimer's care. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with residents, families, and staff. A compassionate approach to caregiving with a genuine interest in enhancing the lives of seniors. Ability to organise events and manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. Flexibility to adapt activities based on resident needs or preferences. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our residents through engaging activities that foster connection, joy, and well-being.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 22 per week

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person