Activities Assistant Director

The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities • Town of Cheektowaga, NY

20h

About The Position

The Activities Assistant Director assists the Activity Director in all aspects of the department, as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Minimum of 1 year working in LTC
• Demonstrates excellent customer service by building effective relationships and communicating with other team members and interdisciplinary teams
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

Nice To Haves

• Occupational Therapy or Recreation Assistant Experience preferred
• Minimum of 2 years experience in LTC workplace in activities program preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the activities program with the president’s schedule of other services
• Develop a monthly person-centered activity schedule based on individual and group needs, interests, capabilities, and cultural backgrounds
• Supervises and schedules companion aides while working on activities
• Documents all interactions with resident and family in the assessment, care plan, and progress notes as required by federal and state requirements
• Follows universal Precautions and Infection Control Techniques
• Assess needs and maintain an adequate supply of materials to implement activity programs
• Maintain an activity attendance record for each resident

Benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
• Retirement/401k
• Flexible Schedules

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees