Activities Director

Hamilton Nursing and Rehab; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Telemedicine

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

PTO

DailyPay

Job summary

Hamilton Nursing and Rehab in Detroit, MI is seeking an Activities Director to lead engaging programs for residents. This full-time role focuses on enhancing emotional, recreational, and social well-being through planned activities and community events.

The ideal candidate will have ADC certification or 5+ years of long-term care activity directing, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills to collaborate with the nursing team and families.

Qualifications

• ADC NCCAP certification or 5+ years of experience directing activities in long-term care setting.
• Long-term care experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and implement activity programs, including movies, parties, games, crafts, and outings, at least one month in advance.
• Assess and monitor residents' spiritual, social, recreational, and emotional needs through interviews, visits, and family consultations.
• Encourage residents to participate in activities that promote physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being.
• Collaborate with nursing supervisors to ensure activity participation aligns with physicians’ orders.
• Coordinate resident council meetings on a monthly basis.
• Assist with resident shopping requests and oversee the smoking program.
• Maintain accurate documentation of resident activities in PCC.
• Develop and maintain activity calendars and special event schedules.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and facility regulations related to resident activities.

Skills

ADC NCCAP Certification

Leadership

Communication

Education

Activity Director Certification (ADC)

Tools

N/A

Job description

Hamilton Nursing and Rehab -

Activities Director – Full-Time

Hamilton Nursing and Rehab – Detroit, MI

Schedule: Monday – Friday | Day Shift
Pay Rate: $28.00 per hour

Must be certified with 3-5 years of experience.

Hamilton Nursing and Rehab is seeking a dedicated Activities Director to lead engaging and meaningful activity programs for our residents. This role is essential in enhancing the emotional, recreational, and social well-being of those in our care.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and implement activity programs, including movies, parties, games, crafts, and outings, at least one month in advance
• Assess and monitor residents' spiritual, social, recreational, and emotional needs through interviews, visits, and family consultations
• Encourage residents to participate in activities that promote physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being
• Collaborate with nursing supervisors to ensure activity participation aligns with physicians’ orders
• Coordinate resident council meetings on a monthly basis
• Assist with resident shopping requests and oversee the smoking program
• Maintain accurate documentation of resident activities in PCC
• Develop and maintain activity calendars and special event schedules
• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and facility regulations related to resident activities

Qualifications

• Activity Director Certified (ADC) through the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals (NCCAP) OR a minimum of five (5) years of experience directing activities in a long-term care setting
• Long-term care experience preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
• Ability to engage residents with varying levels of physical and cognitive abilities
• Must be 18 years of age or older

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Telemedicine Program
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter Benefits
• Paid Time Off (vacation, personal, sick, and state sick leave)
• DailyPay – Access your earnings as they accrue, with the option for daily withdrawal

Education Assistance Program

• Up to $5,250 per year toward tuition*
• Up to $2,625 per year toward repayment of a non-federal nursing student loan*

Benefits, bonuses, and variable compensation plans are subject to applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.