Activities Director - Daily Pay & Flexible Hours

Ascent Healthcare Management; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Competitive pay

Benefits

Job summary

Bear Mountain Health and Rehabilitation in Asheville, NC seeks an Activities Director to develop and implement a stimulating activity program for residents. The role covers physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and spiritual activities with flexibility for evenings and weekends.

The director must present professionally and be dedicated to resident well-being. The position requires a related degree, completion of the 48-hour activities course, and preferably 1 year of senior programming

Qualifications

• Degree in Activities Development, Recreational Therapy, Elder Care or Social Work.
• Willing to complete or has completed the 48 hour Activities Training course.
• Prefer one year of activity programming experience with senior-serving agencies.
• Demonstrates an interest in working with a senior population and a warm, outgoing personality.
• Willing to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends; valid NC driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Develop, organize, and implement activities addressing social, emotional, physical and therapeutic needs within budget.
• Initiate and promote activities inside and outside the facility; ensure safety and well-being of residents.
• Coordinate assistance for activities; provide in-room activities for residents unable to attend daily events.
• Create an ongoing activities calendar that appeals to all residents; maintain scheduling and documentation per policies.
• Engage community groups and organizations to enrich facility activities and events.

Education

Degree in Activities Development, Recreational Therapy, Elder Care or Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Bear Mountain Health and Rehabilitation in Asheville, NC seeks an Activities Director to develop and implement a stimulating activity program for residents. The role covers physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and spiritual activities with flexibility for evenings and weekends.

The director must present professionally and be dedicated to resident well-being. The position requires a related degree, completion of the 48-hour activities course, and preferably 1 year of senior programming