Do you want to make a connection with others and make them smile? If so, this may be the job for you! Join us at Heritage Commons, one of the first  public housing community in the country to offer housing and services to older adults with low income. Heritage Commons, located in Minneapolis, is currently seeking a Full-Time Activities Director to join our team! In this important role, you will manage a team of activity professionals, plan, and conduct fun and exciting activities for our residents. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated with a genuine concern for our residents' well-being, and has a creative personality and positive attitude. This is a Full-Time benefit eligible position working 32 hours a week. Pay: $21 / hour Activities Director responsibilities: + Establish a master program plan that includes on-going daily programs for all residents including group and 1-1 programs, community outings and outdoor activities. + Hire, train, and evaluate staff in the Activities Department. + Coordinate special community events for residents and families. + Arrange weekend, evening and holiday activities. + Promote resident involvement and active decision-making in daily program schedule. + Perform additional tasks as required. Activities Director requirements: + Prior experience in Activities or prior Assisted Living/ Long Term Care experience required. + Experience working with older adults. + Excellent oral and written communication skills. + Excellent interpersonal skills. + Ability to respect confidentiality of resident information. + Ability to manage diverse individuals and multiple priorities at once. + Must be eligible to work in the Federal Health Program. Benefits: + Competitive wages with credit for experience + Tuition Discount Opportunities/ Scholarships/ Student Loan Forgiveness (site specific, ask for details) + Paid Time Off (PTO) + 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match + Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees + Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees  + Employee Discount Program + Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs + Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture + Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members  + Metropass – Discounted Bus Pass Location: Heritage Commons is a part of Cassia and is located in the Central Metro. Address: 350 Van White Memorial Blvd, Minneapolis MN 55405 About Us: Cassia is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.  At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I am Cassia... are you?   Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer. Powered by JazzHR