Activity Director

ACTIVITY DIRECTOR

POSITION SUMMARY

-PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE PLANNED PROGRAM OF ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO MEET THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED RESIDENTS, TO MAINTAIN MORALE AND OPTIMAL LEVELS OF MENTAL, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL FUNTIONING OF RESIDENTS WITH THE FACILITY AND THE COMMUNITY.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

-COORDINATES ACTIVITIES AND OUT TRIPS WITH NURSING SERVICE, OTHER DEPARTMENTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS; DIRECTS AND SUPERVISES ACTIVITIES, PERSONNEL AND VOLUNTEERS ASSISTING WITH ACTIVITIES; SEES THAT ALL ACTIVITIES ARE PROPERLY SUPERVISED AND THAT RESIDENT SAFETY IS MAINTAINED; COOPERATES WITH STAFF TO MAINTAIN GOOD EMPLOYEE RELATIONS, INTERDEPARTMENTAL RELATIONS, FAMILY AND PUBLIC RELATIONS.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

-KNOWLEDGE OF TABLE GAMES, CRAFTS, AND EXCERCISES. ABILITY TO ORGANIZE FUNCTIONS INVOLING LARGE GROUPS OF PEOPLE.

-ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY WITH RESIDENTS, STAFF, SUPERVISORS, PHYSICIANS, FAMILY MEMBERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN PERSON AND OVER THE PHONE

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

-MINIMUM HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE PLUS COURSE WORK AND ONE YEAR EXPERIENCE AS AN ACTIVITY ASSISTANT, AND CERTIFICATION AS A CERTIFIED ACTIVITY DIRECTOR IS REQUIRED. COLLEDGE GRADUATE IN CLOSELY RELATED DISCIPLINE IS HIGHLY DESIRABLE.
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Activities Director to join our team. As an Activities Director, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating engaging activities for residents in our nursing home and assisted living facility. If you have a passion for providing meaningful experiences and improving the quality of life for seniors, we would love to hear from you.

Join our team as an Activities Director and make a positive impact on the lives of our residents. Apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Skilled nursing facility

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person