Activities Coordinator

Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare; Lucerne Valley (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare is seeking an Activities Coordinator to plan, develop, and direct meaningful recreational programs that promote emotional, social, recreational, and spiritual growth for residents, in compliance with all program policies and the Department of Social Services regulations.

The role may involve assisting residents with activities of daily living as needed, requiring strong observation, crisis prevention knowledge, and a valid California driver’s

Qualifications

• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• First Aid Certification.
• Valid California Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record.
• Knowledge of basic reactions of people with traumatic brain injury.
• Ability to describe observed behaviors and working knowledge of crisis prevention intervention.
• Must obtain criminal clearance from the Department of Justice before employment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct meaningful recreational activities to promote emotional, social, recreational, and spiritual development of residents, while complying with program policies and Department of Social Services regulations.
• May assist with activities of daily living for residents.

Skills

AHA BLS Certification

First Aid Certification

Driver’s License (CA)

Traumatic brain injury knowledge

Crisis prevention intervention

Job description

The Activities Coordinator is responsible for planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing meaningful recreational activities designed to promote emotional, social, recreational, and spiritual development of the residents residing in the program while complying with all program policies and procedures and Department of Social Services regulations. This may also include performing activities of daily living for the residents.

Requirements:

• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• First Aid Certification
• Valid California Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record (as defined by Casa Colina’s Automobile Insurance Carrier’s requirements)
• Knowledge of basic reactions of people with traumatic brain injury conditions
• Ability to practically describe behaviors which are observed in the environment and working knowledge of crisis prevention intervention
• Must have a obtain criminal clearance from the Department of Justice before employment or initial presence in the facility.