Activities Director

Heritage Manor Care; Baldwin Park (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Manor Care seeks an Activities Director to lead the facility's activity program, planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating activities to enhance residents' lives.

The role requires interaction with residents, families, staff, and community resources, plus coordination with other departments and transportation arrangements when needed.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 6 months of experience in a related role.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, and direct the activity programs of the facility.
• Coordinate activities with other departments and coordinate family visits when needed.
• Interact with residents, visitors, and staff to provide engaging and meaningful activities.
• Prepare reports to administration on activity department operations.

Skills

Resident engagement

Event planning

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We’re a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives!

We are looking for Activities Director for the team.

Duties

• Plan, Develop, Organize, Implement, Evaluate. And direct the activity programs of this facility.
• Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances.
• Review department policies and procedures, at least manually, and participate in making recommended changes
• Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family.
• Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments.
• Interview resident/families as necessary and in private setting.
• Assist in arranging transportation to other facilities when necessary.
• Provide information to resident/families as to Medicare/Medicaid eligibility, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident, as necessary.
• Assume the authority, responsibility, and accountability of directing the activity department.
• Maintain a productive working relationship with the medical profession and other health related facilities and organizations.
• Coordinate activities with other departments as necessary.
• Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Administrator concerning the operation of the activity department
• Be able to assist and coordinate family visits.

ducation

• Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent
• Must have, as a minimum, 6 months experience