Activity Assistant

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About Arvum Senior Living

Arvum Senior Living, proudly partof the Discovery Senior Living family of opering companies, manages care- and lifestyle-focused Assisted Living andMemory Care communities throughout the Midwest in Illinois,Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Wisconsin. Our company, which was builton our “Pillars of Excellence,” employs hundreds of vital Team Members and iscommitted to providing a positive work environment andculture th recognizes their value in providing excellent care for ourresidents.  

Responsibilities:

• Plans, schedules and conducts lifestyle programs th provide physical, intellectual, social, emotional and spiritual opportunities for the residents.
• Plans approprie programs for holidays and special events.
• Recruits and develops additional resources for services to the residents. Inities correspondence including public relions communicions with outside organizions, service groups and volunteers.
• Advises and motives residents regarding approprie individual and group activities based on resident interests and opportunities for growth.
• Prepares and organizes a calendar of events. Submits the calendar to the Executive Director for final approval. Posts and distributes the calendar.
• Develops and prints the community newsletter.
• Provides leadership of lifestyle program.
• Coordines the community library.
• Purchases and maintains equipment and supplies in accordance with budgetary guidelines.
• Prepares preliminary draft of Celebrions Opering Budget.
• Organizes and supervises a volunteer staff.
• Addresses resident groups and other groups on subjects of common interest.
• Maintains a dabase and prepares reports on resident quality assurance assessments, participion and sisfaction.
• Supervises staff of Recreion and Event Coordinors across the multiple levels of service in a retirement community.
• Participes in community in-services.
• Demonstres competence in Federal, Ste and Local regulions, requirements for skilled nursing, assisted living and/or independent living as applicable; ensures compliance.
• Develops, facilites and analyzes resident surveys to determine ongoing activities are in place th meet the resident interests.
• Plans, coordines and facilites approprie mixed group activities.
• Develops and facilites daily displays of activities on bulletin boards and/or kiosks in lobbies, elevors, dining rooms and other resident and team member communicion centers.
• Maintains a robust public relions program in support of the activities programming and community relions.
• Implements and facilites a volunteer recognition program.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Directly supervises employees in the Celebrions Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizion's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees.

Qualificions:

• Associe degree in Recreion, Educion, Gerontology, Social Work, Adult Educion.
• Three to five years reled experience.
• Two years supervisory/management experience.

Benefits:

In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Discovery offers a comprehensive benefit package.  

Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays.   Team members are eligible to participe in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company mch our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.

Thank you for your interest in Arvum Senior Living careers.  If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly. 

No agencies, please. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from agencies under any circumstances. We receive inquiries from agencies daily. Agencies should not direct any inquiries or emails to hiring managers. Thank you.

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