Activity Coordinator

Sunridge Assisted Living of Roy; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunridge Assisted Living of Roy is seeking an Activity Coordinator to lead engaging programs for residents. You will collaborate with volunteers and CNAs to create inclusive events, maintain supplies, and manage the activity calendar.

You will also capture photos and videos for sharing, conduct 1:1 resident visits when needed, and uphold a positive, professional presence while fostering relationships with residents, families, staff, and the community.

Qualifications

• Must be 25 years or older.
• Must provide TB test within two weeks of date of hire.
• Must have current Food Handlers Permit.
• Must be in good health and properly immunized against infectious diseases.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Encourage residents to participate in activities and recreational programs.
• Work with volunteers and CNAs to assist with group activities.
• Maintain and have needed supplies for activities and equipment.
• Maintain the monthly activity calendar and follow scheduled days.
• Capture photographs and video of residents during activities and post on social media.
• Support 1:1 visits with residents not attending group activities.
• Keep the activity room clean and orderly at shift end.
• Foster good relationships with residents, families, staff, and vendors.

Skills

Volunteer coordination

Event planning

Photography

Social media posting

Bus driving

Education

Food Handlers Permit

Job description

Activity Coordinator (Sometimes called the Chaos Coordinator) (:

1. Residents shall be encouraged to maintain and develop their fullest potential for independent living through participation in activity and recreational programs.

2. The activity director shall work in conjunction with the activity assistant to provide opportunities for the following:

• Will assist and work with volunteers and be able to utilize the assistance from volunteers.
• Involve C.N.A.'s in assisting with group activities.
• Maintain and have needed supplies for a variety of different activities.
• Will contribute new ideas for the monthly activity calendar.
• Will follow monthly activity calendar on the days scheduled to work.
• Will ensure that activities are offered to each resident as identified on the resident service plan.
• Will assist in maintaining photographs of facility news, happenings and activities.

3. Must participate in required monthly In-Services.

4. Will make sure that the activity room is left clean and orderly at the end of their shift.

5. Maintain a good working relationship with all customers; including residents, family members, community, vendors and Staff.

6. Must be able to work independently and develop and host events.

7. May be asked to work different days or hours should a special activity/event that requires more activity assistance, fall on a day off.

8. Will provide 1:1 visits/interaction with residents that are not attending group activities.

9. Will not participate in gossip of any kind.

10. Will conduct self professionally.

11. And all other duties required by Administration.

12. Capture photographs and video of residents during activities and participate in posting these regularly on social media.

• Must be 25 years or older - Driving of the Community Bus is mandatory.
• Must be in good health and properly immunized against infectious diseases, including measles, mumps, rubella, tetanus and diphtheria.
• Must provide written proof of recent TB test or obtain within two weeks of date of hire.
• Must have current Food Handlers Permit.
• Must be positive and encouraging and have the ability to motivate residents to participate in activities.
• Universal Precautions: Exposure to blood/bodily fluids is likely.
• Physical Requirements: Has ability to do occasional heavy lifting of residents (up to 40 lbs.).