Onsite Activities Director

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About the role

  • Activities Director overseeing and managing resident-centered activities in a long-term care facility. Ensuring compliance with regulations and effectively communicating with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct resident-centered activities for the facility
  • Keep abreast of current federal and state regulations, as well as professional standards
  • Provide good communication between employees of all levels, residents, families, support personnel, government agencies/personnel, and the public
  • Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the residents and families
  • Participate in facility surveys made by authorized government agencies
  • Assist in reviewing and developing a plan of correction for activity deficiencies noted during survey inspections
  • Participate in regular meetings including General Staff, Department Head, Quality Improvement, Quality Assurance (TEAM, Infection Control), Safety Committee, Marketing, Family and Resident Council
  • Assist the Quality Assurance and Assessment Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified quality deficiencies
  • Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments
  • Assist in arranging transportation for residents when necessary
  • Develop a monthly activity schedule for residents
  • Encourage residents to participate in self-initiated activities
  • Provide materials as necessary including reading materials in Braille or audio books
  • Ensure that all charted activity progress notes are informative and descriptive of services provided and of the resident's response to the service
  • Assist with the overall supervision of and management of the activity staff

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Preferable one-year experience in a long-term care facility
  • Ability to read technical procedures
  • Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees
  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
  • Ability to solve practical problems
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
  • Activity Director certification

Benefits

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements

Job title

Activities Director

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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