Activity Coordinator - Adult Residential Facility

Sunnyside Nursing and Post-Acute Care • Torrance, CA

9h • Onsite

About The Position

Sunnyside Residential ARF, located in Torrance, California, offers a community-based group home environment for residents with primary mental health diagnoses. The Activities Program is a vital and often cherished part of the residents' daily experience. We are seeking a hands-on, creative Activities Coordinator eager to positively impact our residents' lives.

Requirements

• Must be able to pass a work physical.
• Must be able to undergo tuberculosis screening if proof of a recent screening is not available.
• Full-Time availability: Monday-Friday, 9 am - 5 pm.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in activities.
• Knowledge of diagnoses and conditions of residents.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point person for planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the facility's activity programs.
• Implement planned activity procedures, including creating decorations, setting up equipment, organizing art and craft projects, hosting games, escorting residents to and from activities, and awarding prizes.
• Encourage resident engagement in activities.
• Create and submit monthly activity schedules for approval, including any necessary budget or equipment requests.
• Oversee residents during scheduled activities to promote their physical, social, and mental well-being, utilizing knowledge of resident diagnoses and conditions.
• Assist with the general operation of the ARF as needed.

Benefits

• Top of the market wages (starting at $20/hour, with increases based on experience).
• Opportunities for growth.
• Paid sick leave.
• Paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• AFLAC.
• 401K.
• Loving and caring work environment.
• Pride in meeting or exceeding DMH standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed