Company Overview
Are you passionate about creating engaging and purposeful programs for seniors? Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care in Cary, IL, is seeking a Director of Entertainment & Programming to enrich the lives of our residents. At Spectrum Retirement Communities, we believe in living without limits, aging fearlessly, and fostering meaningful connections. If your professional journey includes a deep commitment to senior care, community engagement, and dynamic programming, this is the opportunity for you! As a Director of Entertainment & Programming, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing activities that enhance residents’ physical, social, emotional, and cognitive well-being.
Why Join Us as a Director of Entertainment & Programming?
At Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, we prioritize resident happiness and engagement through well-rounded programming and compassionate care. The Director of Entertainment & Programming will lead activity planning, special events, and transportation services to create an enriching experience for every resident.
Key Responsibilities of a Director of Entertainment & Programming
- Develop and implement engaging programs that support physical, social, emotional, spiritual, and cognitive wellness.
- Stay up to date with active aging trends and introduce innovative activities for resident enrichment.
- Plan and coordinate special events, social activities, and outings to enhance the assisted living and memory care experience.
- Oversee the resident transportation program, including scheduling and logistics for outings and appointments.
- Ensure residents are safely transported and accompanied to external activities in community vehicles.
- Collaborate with the care team, residents, and families to tailor programs that meet individual preferences and needs.
Qualifications for a Director of Entertainment & Programming
Required Skills & Experience
- Must be at least 21 years old with a minimum of three years of licensed driving experience.
- Valid state Driver’s License with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
- Prior experience in senior living, assisted living, or community programming is preferred.
- Knowledge of aging and disability-related issues is a plus.
- Experience in supervising or directing teams is highly desirable.
Preferred Qualities
- Strong organizational and leadership skills to manage multiple activities and events.
- Ability to connect with seniors and create inclusive, engaging experiences.
A passion for enhancing the lives of residents through meaningful entertainment and programming.
Benefits & Career Growth
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $42,400 – $51,500 per year.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match to support your financial future.
- Paid time off, holiday pay, and discounts through Perk Spot.
- A supportive, compassionate work environment that values innovation and resident well-being.
Equal Opportunity & Work Environment
At Spectrum Retirement Communities, we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, though it is not required. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate based on race, gender, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic.
If you’re ready to make a lasting impact as a Director of Entertainment & Programming, apply today and become part of a vibrant, resident-focused community!
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