Hiring Immediately!
Description :
Meadowbrook prides itself on quality care for our residents - a large part of that care includes emotional care and keeping spirits lifted. The Activity Director is a major player in providing outlets for the emotional needs of our residents and insuring they feel connected with others during these difficult times.
Job Duties and Responsibilities :
Organizes, directs and executes a well-balanced activity program.
- The program must be diversified enough to meet the varying needs of the residents with regard to age, background, physical limitations, interests, mental capacity, etc.
Programs may vary due to current COVID 19 restrictions but may include :
Daily visitation on a one to one basis for residents on the One to One program.Selection of appropriate programs for the residents on the one to one program. (crafts, table games, service projects, intellectual activities, etc.).Balance of small, medium and large group activities, as well as a balance of programs held on the varied floors and in the central activity room.Balance of recreational, intellectual, religious service and community orientated programs.Daily group exercise on floors where feasible, individual exercises when group sessions are not possible.Daily recording of resident’s participation in activities. Charting residents progress quarterly or more often as needed.Assessment of residents to evaluate activities suited to their psychosocial and / or rehabilitative needs.Formulation of individual goals for each resident in cooperation with all departments, nursing, dietary, etc.Participating / Leading patient – care conferences.Attendance at in-service classes and workshops, both within and outside the facility and department conferences with consultants.Contacting each new resident and familiarizing them with the activity opportunities available to them.Formation of the monthly activity schedule and in the evaluation of all programs.Responsible for the daily preparation of materials and supplies needed for the day’s programs.Monitor supplies usage and identify those needing purchase for upcoming programs.Coordination of goals, schedule and program as not to clash with, but rather assist with all other departments.Delegation and supervision of activities and charting conducted by Activity Aides (when applicable).Benefits :
Health, Dental and Vision BenefitsPaid Vacation / Holiday / Sick time401k (plus employer match)Supportive working environment and cultureWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.