Activities Director-NV at Bethany Community Services Inc

Groveland, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 26

Salary

33.0

Posted On

07 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Activity planning, Community engagement, Organizational skills, Time-management, Interpersonal skills, Communication skills, Creativity, Event coordination, Microsoft Office, Newsletter creation, Risk management, Safety protocols, Technology proficiency

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Description Activities Director Join our vibrant community as an Activities Director, where you will play a vital role in enriching residents' lives through engaging and meaningful activities both within and outside the community. This position offers an exciting opportunity to combine creativity, organization, and collaboration to create a dynamic environment that promotes social interaction, cultural enrichment, and overall well-being. Key Responsibilities: - Partner with residents to develop and implement a variety of activities that cater to diverse interests and preferences. - Coordinate the scheduling, planning, and administration of trips to malls, historical sites, visitor attractions, cultural events, and other outings. - Research and select appropriate sites, hotels, restaurants, and transportation options for each outside trips. - Collaborate with relevant departments to coordinate room usage for activities and events, ensuring smooth operations. - Produce and distribute the monthly activity calendar and newsletter, The Villager, to keep residents informed and engaged. - Oversee the marketing, advertising, and communication of activities through newsletters, flyers, sign-up books, and other channels to maximize participation for all resident activities. - Monitor bulletin boards, display cases, and other communication platforms to promote upcoming activities and foster community engagement. Skills and Qualifications: - Proven experience in activity planning, community engagement, or a related field. - Excellent organizational and time-management skills. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with residents and staff. - Creativity and enthusiasm for developing engaging activities and outings. - Ability to research and evaluate various options for trips and events. - Proficiency in using basic computer software and programs, including word, excel and newsletter creation. Must be proficient in the use of current everyday personal and workplace technology. Ie; Smart Phones, Ipads, laptops. - Knowledge of safety protocols and risk management related to community activities and outings. We foster a welcoming and inclusive environment where innovation and teamwork are valued. Our community is committed to providing a supportive atmosphere that encourages personal growth and meaningful connections. If you are passionate about creating vibrant community experiences, we invite you to join our team and make a positive impact on residents' lives. Requirements High School Diploma required. College prefered. · Minimum of 3 years’ related experience · Experience with the senior population preferred. · Must be able to read, write, understand and communicate effectively in the English language. · Microsoft Office platform proficiency is required. · Scheduling flexibility with the possibility of evening and/or weekend attendance necessary. Clean RMV record, active drivers license and ability to pass a background check required. · CDL license a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

The Activities Director will develop and implement engaging programs to enrich the lives of residents through social interaction and cultural outings. They are responsible for managing activity schedules, producing newsletters, and overseeing communication channels to maximize resident participation.