Captain Lewis Residence / Activities Coordinator / Farmingdale, Maine
Captain Lewis Residence Assisted Living Facility, a division of Brown House Properties, is seeking a full-time Activities Coordinator to join the team.
Captain Lewis Residence is a 34-bed residential care facility for those who are aging. The facility has a beautiful waterfront view of the Kennebec River in Farmingdale, Maine. This family-owned community is a home-like environment in a sea captain’s home with a historic bed & breakfast feel, and also a new wing with 21st century updates. Staff provide person-centered high-quality care in this secure facility.
As the Activities Coordinator you will be making a positive difference in the lives of the residents by coordinating the day-to-day activities with a holistic approach. Activities will focus on person-centered individual interest as well as group activities. Activities will be planned with the residents’ physical, emotional, and spiritual needs in mind.
Requirements of the Activities Coordinator:
At least one-year previous experience conducting and facilitating activities in a residential care/assisted living environment
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with high level of enthusiasm
Dedication to upholding high standards of resident care
Compassionate and empathetic nature with a genuine interest in serving the elderly
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Ability to obtain Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) and Personal Support Specialist (PSS) certification within 120 days of hire
Bachelor’s Degree in Recreational Therapy a plus
Benefits of the Job:
Work schedule – M-F 8:00 – 4:30 pm with flexibility for evening or weekend events
100% Employer paid medical for employees and reduced cost for family coverage
Dental, Vision and company paid STD
Earned time off and 6 paid holidays
IRA Retirement plan with 3% match
Opportunity for continued growth and professional development
Competitive compensation of $25-$27 / hour based on experience
Responsibilities of the Activities Coordinator:
Develop a monthly activities calendar designed specifically with residents’ interests in mind
Plan, organize and facilitate activities programs for all residents whether one-to-one or a group
Provide assistance to residents to explore new hobbies and to reconnect with activities of interest
Encourage resident participation
Use creativity to maintain resident connections, interests and external community involvement
Flexibility with work schedule, as some events you plan might occur in the evening or on a weekend
If you are interested in applying, please use the following link to the KMA HR website:
https://jobs.lever.co/kmaconsultingllc/6c2ed344-e9df-40b6-a439-a0a927811852?lever-origin=applied&lever-source%5B%5D=Craigslist
KMA Human Resources Consulting has been engaged to manage this search. NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE
Captain Lewis Residence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
