Activities Director

StoneGate Senior Living, LLC; Yukon (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

401k Retirement Savings

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Pay on Demand

Gym Membership

Job summary

Victorian Estates in Oklahoma City, OK is seeking an Activities Director to coordinate, develop, implement and evaluate quality activity services for residents, promoting independence and engagement.

The role requires licensure as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist or OT/OTA qualification, with 2+ years in a health-care activities setting. Responsibilities include planning calendars, coordinating volunteers, and budgeting for activities programs, in a facility-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Current, valid licensure as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, or eligibility for certification by a recognized accrediting body.
• 2 years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, one of which was full-time in a patient activities program in a health care setting.
• Qualification as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant, or
• Completed a state-approved training course within 6 months of employment.
• Related experience in skilled nursing
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed
• Strong written and verbal skills required

Responsibilities

• Assesses each resident for interests, talents, and previous patterns of time use, and develops activity plans of care based on that assessment.
• Establishes and maintains necessary records regarding activities attendance and activities care plans. Develops an activity care plan with other functional care plans.
• Identifies facility and community resources that can contribute to the activity care plan. Plans and schedules activities and develops a monthly calendar of activities.
• Secures entertainment, program leaders, volunteers, materials, equipment, transportation, as necessary well in advance of scheduled dates.
• Assures all residents are involved in activities; group, individual (bedside) and/or independent on a weekly basis.
• Recruits and trains a volunteer activities staff and maintains volunteer programs which utilize community involvement.
• Advises nursing, dietary, maintenance, volunteers, etc., of related responsibilities for an activity in advance as necessary
• Evaluates effectiveness of programs in terms of resident outcomes.
• Develops and maintains a budget for activities programs.
• Coordinate’s facility newsletter and/or other promotion of activities programs through local media

Skills

Therapeutic Recreation Licensure

Care setting experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Written & Verbal Skills

Healthcare coordination

Education

OT/OTA qualification

State-approved training within 6 months

Job description

Activities Director

Victorian Estates

Oklahoma City, OK

Victorian Estates in Oklahoma City, OK is hiring an Activities Director. A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in residential and rehabilitative care! If you are an experiencedActivities Director, we have the opportunity for you.

As theActivities Director at Victorian Estates in Oklahoma City, OK, ensure the coordination, development, implementation, and evaluation of quality activity services for all residents meeting their identified needs; provide the highest quality program resulting in residents reaching their highest level of independence possible.

Come be a part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more.

AtVictorian Estates in Oklahoma City, OK,you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and the community in which we serve. We look forward to you joining our team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assesses each resident for interests, talents, and previous patterns of time use, and develops activity plans of care based on that assessment.

• Establishes and maintains necessary records regarding activities attendance and activities care plans. Develops an activity care plan with other functional care plans.

• Identifies facility and community resources that can contribute to the activity care plan. Plans and schedules activities and develops a monthly calendar of activities.

• Secures entertainment, program leaders, volunteers, materials, equipment, transportation, as necessary well in advance of scheduled dates.

• Assures all residents are involved in activities; group, individual (bedside) and/or independent on a weekly basis.

• Recruits and trains a volunteer activities staff and maintains volunteer programs which utilize community involvement.

• Advises nursing, dietary, maintenance, volunteers, etc., of related responsibilities for an activity in advance as necessary

• Evaluates effectiveness of programs in terms of resident outcomes.

• Develops and maintains a budget for activities programs.

• Coordinate’s facility newsletter and/or other promotion of activities programs through local media

Qualifications:

• Current, valid licensure as a qualified therapeutic recreation specialist, or eligibility for certification by a recognized accrediting body or,

• 2 years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, one of which was full-time in a patient (resident) activities program in a health care setting or

• Qualification as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant, or

• Completed a state-approved training course within 6 months of employment.

• Related experience in skilled nursing

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed

• Strong written and verbal skills required

Shift: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Company Paid Life Insurance

• 401k Retirement Savings

• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits

• Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options

• Paid Holidays

• Pay on Demand - Payday Advance

• Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts

• Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services

• Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace