Full Job Description
An Activities Coordinator in Companion Services is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading activities that promote social interaction, personal development, and wellness among clients. You will develop creative and engaging programs tailored to the interests and abilities of elderly or disabled clients to enhance their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. The ideal candidate should be energetic, enthusiastic, and have a passion for making a difference in people's lives. This position plays a crucial role in improving clients' quality of life by fostering a lively, inclusive community environment.
The Work You'll Do:
- Assess and respond to clients' feedback to improve activity offerings
- Coordinate with volunteers and other staff to execute events smoothly
- Create engaging activities programs tailored to clients' interests
- Lead group activities that foster socialization and personal growth
- Maintain records of activity participation and outcomes
What You'll Bring:
- Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and time efficiently
- Creative skills for designing diverse and interesting programs
- Energetic and enthusiastic approach to engaging with clients
- Sensitivity to clients' individual needs and preferences
- Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with a wide range of individuals
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Recreation, Social Work, or related fields
- Experience in activity planning and program management
- Familiarity with safeguarding and health safety protocols
- Proficient organizational and communication abilities
- Proven track record of working with elderly or disabled individuals