Activity Leader, The Knolls of Oxford

About Knolls Of Oxford

Knolls Of Oxford is a premier senior living community located in Oxford, Ohio. We specialize in providing exceptional care and support for our residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and happiness is our top priority.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Activity Leader to join our team at The Knolls of Oxford. The Activity Leader will be responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing a wide range of engaging activities and programs for our residents. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of our residents and contribute to creating a vibrant and fulfilling community.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a monthly activity calendar that incorporates a variety of physical, intellectual, social, and spiritual activities.
• Coordinate and facilitate group activities, such as exercise classes, crafts, games, outings, and cultural events.
• Engage residents in one-on-one activities tailored to their individual interests and abilities.
• Encourage and motivate residents to participate in activities to enhance their physical and mental well-being.
• Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a cohesive and organized approach to activity planning and implementation.
• Maintain accurate records of resident participation in activities.
• Assist with transporting residents to and from activities as needed.
• Assist with setting up and cleaning activity spaces before and after each session.
• Continuously evaluate and modify activities to meet the changing needs and interests of residents.
• Stay informed about current trends, best practices, and new ideas in senior living activities.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working in a similar role or related field preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Creativity and a passion for designing and implementing engaging activities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
• Knowledge of senior living and understanding of the physical and emotional needs of older adults.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as an Activity Leader at The Knolls Of Oxford, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

We look forward to hearing from you!