Student Activities Director jobs in Mississippi

Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic Activities Director to join our team at a senior care facility. The ideal candidate will have a passion for enhancing the quality of life for residents through engaging and meaningful activities. Duties: - Plan, organize, and coordinate a variety of recreational, social, and educational activities for residents - Develop and implement programs that cater to the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of residents - Collaborate with staff to integrate activities into the overall care plan - Ensure activities are tailored to meet the individual needs and interests of residents - Coordinate outings, events, and entertainment both on-site and off-site - Maintain accurate records of resident participation and program effectiveness Requirements: - Experience in senior care, event planning, or caregiving preferred - Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with residents, families, and staff - Knowledge of ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) and memory care principles - Familiarity with dementia care practices in an assisted living setting - Ability to create a warm and welcoming environment for residents Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience - Opportunities for professional growth and development - Positive work environment focused on resident well-being If you are passionate about enriching the lives of seniors through engaging activities and meet the requirements outlined above, we invite you to apply for the Activities Director position at our facility.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.02 - $15.82 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

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

Healthcare setting:

• Long term care
• Skilled nursing facility

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Computer skills: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• De Kalb, MS 39328 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• De Kalb, MS 39328: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person