Activity Specialist jobs in Florence, SC

The Lakes at Litchfield, Pawleys Island's premier Retirement Community is seeking an Activity Director to serve as a support to the healthcare members for day-to-day wellness needs. The Activity Director is responsible for the cohesion and teamwork of the Life Enrichment Leaders to deliver outstanding customer service and develop an enriching community program for the members that integrates and meets their interests and needs into their daily routine.

Required Experience:

A. Education

• High school graduation or GED required.
• CPR and AED certification required (must be attained in first 60 days of

employment).

• Activities certification desired.
• Four year college or university degree in Recreation Therapy or similar field

desired.

B. Direct Previous Experience

• Two years' experience with geriatrics required.
• Two years' experience in a similar activities position required.

C. Skills:

• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Publisher, Outlook)

plus the willingness to learn other computer programs if required.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must conduct all business with a professional manner and with a high level of

confidentiality.

• Must have a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record as specified by

the Company and by the Company’s automobile insurance carrier.

D. Abilities:

• Work indoors for the majority of the work day (fluorescent lights, HVAC

system, carpeted flooring, normal office noise levels)

• Climb up to two flights of stairs occasionally.
• Lift objects of 25 pounds or less over the head.
• Move objects of 40 pounds or less.
• Remain standing for extended periods.
• Respond to medical emergencies if needed.
• Assist with Member evacuations.

21 days Personal Time Off in your first year PTO Payout Program - request up to 50% of earned/unused PTO for payout EVERY pay period!

Health, Dental and Vision Benefits

Education Reimbursement

401 k w/match