Activities Director

Avir at Schertz; Schertz (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Disability/Accident/Critical Illness/H

Hospital Coverage

Paid Time Off

Retirement 401K

Unparalleled Corporate Support

Job summary

Avir at Schertz is seeking a Certified Activities Director to coordinate the facility's activity program, aligning with residents' needs and interests, and promoting constructive leisure time in a home-like atmosphere.

You will oversee paid and volunteer recreation staff, organize daily and monthly activity schedules, support resident involvement via a residents’ council or grievance committee, and supervise volunteers.

Qualifications

• Activity Director Certification Required
• Nursing home experience preferred
• Supervisory experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop and promote recreation programs including music, dance, arts and crafts, cultural arts, nature study, social recreation and physical and mental stimulation exercises.
• Keep abreast of current events within the community and utilize available resources.
• Organize and maintain daily and monthly Activity schedules; inform and assist residents regarding activities.
• Develop resident councils/grievance committees to encourage involvement and protect residents' rights.
• Supervise volunteer support.

Skills

Activity Director Certification

Nursing home experience

Supervisory experience

Job description

Avir at Schertz -

We are seeking a Certified Activities Director to join our team! The Activity Director will be responsible for the coordination of the entire activity program within the facility, to include and considering all residents’ needs, interests, and abilities. Strive to enrich the residents’ lifestyle by promoting an optimum level of constructive and quality leisure time activities. Work closely with the facility operators and staff to create a home-like atmosphere.

Coordinate activities of paid and volunteer recreation service personnel in public departments, voluntary agencies, or similar type facilities by performing the following duties.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and promote recreation programs including music, dance, arts and crafts, cultural arts, nature study, social recreation and physically and mentally stimulation exercises.

• Keep abreast of current events within the community and utilize available resources.

• Organize and maintain both daily and monthly schedule of activities. Inform and assist residents regarding activities.

• Develop resident’s council/grievance committee to encourage the residents’ involvement and provides means for ensuring the rights of residents.

• Supervise volunteer support.

Qualifications:

• Activity Director Certification Required

• Previous nursing home experience preferred

• Previous supervisory experience preferred

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

• Ancillary policies including Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Coverage

• Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D

• Paid Time Off

• Retirement 401K

• Unparalleled Corporate Support