Temporary Activity Coordinator SNF
About The Position
Under general supervision, the Activity Coordinator SNF makes a difference in resident's lives by providing and promoting quality educational, entertaining and challenging activities, programs and outings for residents in the assigned level of care in an effort to enhance quality of life and resident satisfaction in support of the company’s mission, vision and core beliefs. As a representative and team member of the company, this position requires the ability to present oneself in a manner that reflects professionalism and ensures resident satisfaction. Schedule may include 1 weekend day.
Requirements
- Associate's degree with emphasis in recreation, health education or related field; and college course work in social work, gerontology, psychology, recreation therapy or related field,
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- 2 or more years of direct programming experience with older adults
- 1 or 2 years of experience, preferably in a geriatric setting; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities
- Two or more years of direct programming experience with older adults.
- State certification for Activities Leader required for Activity Coordinators working in Skilled Nursing (36-hour minimum, can be acquired after hire) preferred for those not working in Skilled Nursing.
Nice To Haves
- Class B driver's license a plus
Responsibilities
- Plan, implement and monitor wellness and recreation programs to meet the specific needs of residents
- Provide programs and events that encourage engagement and socialization to help support high quality of life for our residents
- Ensure life enrichment programs meet all local, state and federal regulations
- Plan monthly activities calendar for community, schedules, promotes, leads and instructs activities; encourages participation; coordinates in-room programs for bedfast residents and for those not desiring to attend group programs
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
