Resident Activities Coordinator - Guaranteed Hours & Growth

Mowlam Healthcare; Dublin; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours contracts

Free Garda Vetting

Comprehensive induction and ongoing in

Opportunities for career progression

Paid training

Job summary

Mowlam Healthcare’s The Orchard Respite Care is inviting applications for an Activities Coordinator to support Residents with daily activities, under supervision of qualified nursing staff. You will help maintain privacy and dignity while organizing engaging programs.

Responsibilities include daily and weekly activity schedules, coordinating outings and special events, keeping records, and assisting with orientation.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Healthcare/Social care.
• Experience in a similar role is desirable.
• Completion of Sonas & Imagination Gym courses (desirable but not essential).
• Enthusiastic, caring, reliable and empathetic nature.
• Strong communication skills.
• Fluent level of English both written and oral.

Responsibilities

• Organising and maintaining on a daily basis standard activities (arts and crafts, baking, gardening, games, exercises, walks, hairdressing appointments, religious services).
• Planning and implementing special activities (outings, garden visits, seasonal celebrations).
• Drawing up a daily and weekly program of activities.
• Maintaining daily files and charts for each Resident documenting activities.
• Ensuring each resident has an up to date Life Story Book.
• Keeping nursing staff up to date on Residents’ condition
• Assisting with orientation of new Residents to the Nursing Home environment
• Attending in-service training and education programmes as required
• Perform escort duties as required
• Work in any area of the Care Centre as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Fluent English

Empathetic nature

Education

Relevant qualification in Healthcare/Social care

Job description

Mowlam Healthcare’s The Orchard Respite Care is inviting applications for an Activities Coordinator to support Residents with daily activities, under supervision of qualified nursing staff. You will help maintain privacy and dignity while organizing engaging programs.

Responsibilities include daily and weekly activity schedules, coordinating outings and special events, keeping records, and assisting with orientation.