Connections Lifestyle/Activity Director (Germantown, Maryland)

Location

Germantown, MD | United States

Job description

People taking care of people, that's who we are and what we do at Tribute at Black Hill!

What you can expect...

Cogir Senior Living, formerly Cadence Living, is hiring an experienced, creative, and compassionate Connections Lifestyle Director (Activity Director) in our vibrant senior living community Tribute at Black Hill.

This position will create and implement daily life-enrichment activities and engagement strategies while creating a supportive living environment for the residents participating in the Cadence Connections program, a transitional program for Assisted Living with Early Stage Dementia.

If you are passionate about your work and driven by the desire to create a life full of purpose for our residents, Tribute at Black Hill may be the place for you.

What Cogir has to offer you?

• Competitive wages, training, and opportunities to learn new skills and grow.
• An inclusive, positive work environment where everyone has a voice.
• Shoes for Crews!
• Heath, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Basic Life Insurance, covered by the employer.
• 401K Plan.
• Paid Vacation, Sick days, and Holiday Pay.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program.
• Free meals at work, and more!

What will you do as a Connections Lifestyle Director?

• Manages all aspects of the Connections Lifestyle/ Activities Program.
• Produce and coordinate the monthly newsletter.
• Write articles for the newsletter with timely completion and delivery to the residents and responsible party/family members as applicable.
• Responsible for the daily, weekly, and monthly calendar of events and communication daily to residents to keep them directed.
• One-on-one and group communication with each resident on a daily basis to support individual needs.
• Organize resident and community volunteers.
• Take residents on outings i.e.: lunch outings during the week etc.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures of Cadence Senior Living

If you have these qualifications, we'd love to chat:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in designing and leading life-enrichment activities for seniors in Assisted Living (AL) and Memory Care (MC) settings, is strongly preferred.
• A minimum of 1 year of leadership experience in senior living, hospitality, or healthcare management is preferred.
• An Associate's degree or higher in gerontology, business, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience with residents living with cognitive impairment (MCI / Early Stage Dementia) is preferred.
• Previous event planning experience is strongly preferred.
• Creativity and passion for helping others along with excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of various computer systems, particularly Excel, Word, and Canva.
• Strong in initiative and good judgment; employing professional ethics; with a pleasant manner and the ability to motivate.
• Ability to coordinate and conduct meetings.

About COGIR Management USA:

COGIR Management USA, headquartered in Sacramento, CA is managing over 60 senior living communities in California, Washington, Arizona, Colorado, North Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, and Maryland, and we continue growing. We strive to be a leader in the senior housing industry, providing an exceptional quality of care, amenities, and team culture, where our residents and team members thrive.

Our common goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents, today and in the future. Our team identity is based on three pillars: Human Focus, Creativity, and Excellence. We offer a unique lifestyle approach to our living situation and are a company committed to continuing to improve.

Apply today and become part of the Tribute at Black Hill Family!

Job tags

Salary