Activities Director

Creekside Post Acute; Hopewell (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Rate

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time

Employee Wellness Program

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Daily Pay

Job summary

Creekside Post Acute in Hopewell, VA is seeking an Activities Director to plan, organize, and direct the activities program. You will create a dynamic environment promoting resident satisfaction, socialization, and well-being.

The role requires coordinating group activities, maintaining attendance records, and assisting with transport and special events, while collaborating with all disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Experience in activities management or related field preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in recreation therapy or gerontology preferred
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, develop, and direct the activities program.
• Facilitate group activities and encourage resident participation.
• Chart attendance and maintain accurate records.
• Assist with one-on-one activities and transportation to events.
• Collaborate with disciplines to provide patient-centered care.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s or equivalent in recreation therapy/gerontology (preferred)

Job description

Activities Director

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and organized Activities Director to join our team at Creekside Post Acute in Hopewell, VA. As an Activities Director, you will play a vital role in planning, organizing, and directing the overall operation of our activities program. Activities Director is responsible for creating a dynamic and engaging environment that promotes resident satisfaction, socialization, and overall well-being.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of our activities program

• Facilitate group activities and encourage resident participation

• Chart attendance and maintain accurate records

• Assist with one-on-one activities, transportation to and from activities, and special events

• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered treatment and care

• Obtain and maintain NCCAP Certification (National Certification Council for Activity Professionals) and CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist) or COTA certification

Ideal Candidate:

• Minimum of 0 years of experience in activities management or a related field

• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in recreation therapy, gerontology, or a related field preferred

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:

• Competitive Rate

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401K Retirement Plan

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time Policy

• Employee Wellness Program

• Flexible Spending Account

• Employee Assistance Program

• Daily Pay