Activity Director - Nursing Home plans, implements, and evaluates activities for nursing home residents. Designs programs to encourage socialization, provide entertainment, relaxation, and fulfillment, and improve daily living skills. Being an Activity Director - Nursing Home may also manage the facility's volunteer program. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Activity Director - Nursing Home may require certification as Activity Director. Typically reports to a department head. The Activity Director - Nursing Home manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be an Activity Director - Nursing Home typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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We are agile, fun, rewarding and our goal is to Be the "next best place to home" for our residents. We want to provide high quality senior care while being an excellent place to work..
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**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a passionate Activities Director to join our team and enhance the quality of life for our residents. The ideal candidate will have a love for working with the elderly with some knowledge of senior care. They will also have the ability to create engaging activites that promote social interaction and overall well-being.
**Responsibilities:**
- Develop and implement a diverse range of activities to meet the physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs of residents
- Coordinate group activities, outings, and events tailored to residents' interests and abilities
- Collaborate with staff to integrate activities into individual care plans
- Assess residents' needs and preferences to create personalized activity schedules
- Maintain accurate records of resident participation and program effectiveness
- Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all activities
**Skills:**
- Experience in care, social work, recreational therapy (or desire to learn)
- Knowledge of recreational therapy principles preferred
- Understanding of dementia care and memory support preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively with seniors and their families
- Familiarity with aging issues
- Previous experience in assisted living or nursing home settings is a plus
Joining our team as an Activities Director offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors through engaging activities, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 16 per week
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Work Location: In person
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