Activities Director

AOM Healthcare; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Supplementary insurance

Weekly pay

401(k)

PTO

Holiday pay

Job summary

Parklands Care Center in Gainesville, Florida is seeking an Activities Director to design and implement a diverse range of activities that promote residents’ physical, emotional, and social well-being. You will plan social events, therapeutic programs, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure activities are safe, engaging, and enjoyable.

The role involves building relationships with residents, families, and caregivers, and collaborating with other departments to deliver seamless

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a variety of activities, including games, arts and crafts, exercise classes, and social events.
• Develop and maintain relationships with residents, families, and caregivers to understand their needs and preferences.
• Coordinate with other departments, such as food services, housekeeping, and nursing, to ensure seamless execution of activities.
• Monitor and evaluate activity programs to ensure they are effective and meet resident needs.
• Participate in care planning meetings and contribute to the development of individualized care plans for residents.
• Collaborate with other team members to identify and address any concerns or issues that may impact resident care and satisfaction.

Job description

Activities Director

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activities Director to join our team at Parklands Care Center in Gainesville, Florida. As an Activities Director, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our residents by planning and implementing activities that promote their physical, emotional, and social well-being. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on people’s lives and are looking for a dynamic and supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

About the Role:

As an Activities Director, your primary responsibility will be to design and implement a diverse range of activities that cater to the interests and abilities of our residents. This will include planning and coordinating social events, recreational activities, and therapeutic programs that promote cognitive, physical, and emotional functioning. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure that resident needs are met, and that all activities are safe, engaging, and enjoyable.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement a variety of activities, including games, arts and crafts, exercise classes, and social events
• Develop and maintain relationships with residents, families, and caregivers to understand their needs and preferences
• Coordinate with other departments, such as food services, housekeeping, and nursing, to ensure seamless execution of activities
• Monitor and evaluate activity programs to ensure they are effective and meet resident needs
• Participate in care planning meetings and contribute to the development of individualized care plans for residents
• Collaborate with other team members to identify and address any concerns or issues that may impact resident care and satisfaction

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters collaboration and professional growth
• A comprehensive benefits package pending eligibility (Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplementary insurance, Weekly Pay, 401(k), PTO, and Holiday Pay)
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development in a leading healthcare organization
• A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families

Quality Care for those We Serve

Parklands Care Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.