Activities Coordinator

UNC Health • Apex, NC

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The Activities Coordinator assists in planning, implementing, and executing activities for patients in a skilled nursing facility. The role includes maintaining accurate attendance records, assessments, and quarterly progress notes; leading evening activities; supporting special events and outings; decorating the facility for the appropriate season; and completing assigned competencies. The position is full-time, onsite, and scheduled as a day job at Rex SNF Apex in Apex, North Carolina, with 40 standard hours per week. The hiring range is $18.48–$25.89 per hour; pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; a higher-level degree may satisfy this requirement.
• Valid North Carolina driver's license (NCDL).
• One to three months of related experience and/or training.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; compute rates, ratios, and percentages; and draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to use common-sense reasoning to follow written, oral, or diagrammatic instructions and address problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Nice To Haves

• Recreation Therapy Certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement activities for the skilled nursing facility.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including attendance records, assessments, and quarterly progress notes.
• Implement evening activities for residents in the skilled nursing facility.
• Assist with planning and implementing special activities, including Christmas celebrations, National Nursing Home Week, and outings.
• Decorate the facility to reflect the appropriate season.
• Complete assigned competencies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED