Activities Coordinator

Magnolia Assisted Living is an Assisted Living Company with communities in Texas, Maine and Pennsylvania, with our corporate headquarters in Plano, TX. We strive for a professional, supportive, and rewarding environment for our employees where our goal is to provide compassionate patient centered care in an assisted living/residential care environment with a team-centered approach.

We are currently seeking: A Full-Time Activities Coordinator at our Frisco, TX location.

The Activity Coordinator is an energetic self-starter who develops and administers a comprehensive activities program to meet the needs of Magnolia Assisted Living’s residents.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Designs and develops recreation and leisure programs to meet the needs of residents and their levels.
• Provides residents, staff and families with resources related to leisure activities.
• Assesses and documents residents’ abilities and needs, and records resident participation.
• Prepares monthly quality of care/service reports.
• Compiles a monthly social program calendar and distributes to staff and residents.
• Follows created activities schedule.
• Attends meetings as necessary.
• Assures that all activities conform to federal, state and local accreditation and licensing agencies or organizations.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Familiarity with basic medical terminology.
• Demonstrated ability to participate in and conduct semi-active programs.
• Enthusiasm to work with individuals of all ages.
• Ability to handle residents, staff and guests with tact and professionalism.
• Able to identify unfavorable symptoms such as fatigue and irritability.

Education and Experience:

• Associate degree with emphasis in therapeutic recreation, or certification as a resident activity coordinator, preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Activities Coordinator.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
• Must be able to walk and stand for extended intervals.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Experience:

• Activities Coordinator: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Frisco, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person