Activities Director
We are a skilled nursing facility seeking a compassionate, fun-spirited and creative Activities Director! Join the Paradigm Healthcare family, where you will be celebrated and supported every day.
Job Duties:
- Plan, create, and implement meaningful and engaging facility activities for the residents
- Design programs to encourage socialization, entertainment, relaxation, and fulfillment, as well as improve daily living skills
- Create systems to ensure that residents and families are informed about activities in the facility
- Engage in one-on-one visits, care plan meetings, and assessments as needed
- Keep accurate records of activities, attendance, and calendars
- Recruit, organize, coordinate volunteers for activities
- Create, implement, and supervise processes to conduct meetings with residents and/or families as needed
- Implement hobbies, arts and crafts, and other activities with appropriate material to engage residents
- Plan and arrange transportation for activities to other locales as necessary
- Maintain up-to-date notes relating to activities provided to residents
- Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of residents and interact with them in a manner that displays warmth, respect, and promotes a caring environment
- Attend and participate in departmental meetings and in-services as directed
- Maintain a good relationship built on communication and teamwork with members from other departments within the facility to promote activities
- Oversee the work of Activities Assistant(s) to accomplish the responsibilities of this position
- Regularly meets with Activities Assistant(s) to review activities and progress as well as plan future activities
- Communicate and interact effectively with residents, visitors, families, staff, and supervisors
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Professional development assistance