Activities Director, Full-time

Providence Healthcare of Thomaston; Thomaston (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Healthcare of Thomaston in the United States is seeking a full-time Activities Director to join our team. The role focuses on planning and delivering activities that support residents' overall quality of life, addressing social, physical, spiritual and mental health.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of experience in a similar role, experience with elderly residents, strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, and must be able to pass a background check and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience working with residents in long-term care.
• Experience planning and directing activities for elderly residents.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Valid state driver's license.
• Able to pass a background check.
• English reading and speaking required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide activities to support residents' quality of life across social, physical, spiritual, and mental health.
• Create a comfortable environment and deliver supportive activities.
• Collaborate with facility team to promote activity programming.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Seniors care experience

English language proficiency

Job description

PROVIDENCE HEALTHCARE has an opportunity for a full-time ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR to join our incredible team.

This position will assist in planning and providing activities that support and maintain the resident's quality of life, addressing the resident's social, physical, spiritual and mental health. Provides supportive activities in a comfortable environment to residents. The ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal skills, exceptional customer service, and a desire to serve Seniors. The successful candidate will have at least 6 months of prior experience in a similar occupation. Must have previous experience working with elderly patients. The ability to speak and read English is required.

Basic Qualifications :

• Minimum of 6 months of experience working with residents in long-term care.
• At least minimal experience in planning and directing activities for elderly residents, and in planning and organizing special programs for residents, families and staff.
• Good verbal communication skills, including ability to give directions to others in a manner that is pleasant and easily understood.
• Ability to display enthusiasm and a positive attitude in promoting activities, and in enlisting the support of facility team members for activity programming.
• Must have a valid state driver's license
• Must be able to pass a background check

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.