Activity Director

YAD Management; Emporia (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent competitive salary

Amazing benefits package

PTO

Employee discounts

Employee activities

Job summary

Emporia Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center in Emporia, VA is seeking an Activities Director to lead the planning, development, and operation of the Activities Department, delivering programs that meet residents’ physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs.

You will supervise staff, develop department policies, manage budgets, participate in care planning meetings, recruit activity staff, and ensure compliance with regulations while creating engaging programs for residents.

Qualifications

• Highschool Diploma/Equivalent is required.
• ADC certification (or eligibility) by the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals (NCCAP) is required.
• Experience as an Activity Director in a Long Term Care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Activity Department operations, supervise staff, and ensure policy compliance.
• Develop and implement programs meeting residents' physical, emotional, and social needs.
• Manage department budget and adhere to financial guidelines.
• Document attendance, participation, and behavior changes; report observations.
• Assist in care planning meetings and provide resident-specific observations.
• Support recruitment and selection of Activity staff.

Skills

ADC certification

Long Term Care experience

Education

Highschool Diploma/Equivalent

ADC certification (NCCAP)

Job description

Emporia Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center, located in Emporia, VA, is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated.

Benefits:

• EXCELLENT COMPETITIVE SALARY!
• AMAZING BENEFITS PACKAGE
• PTO
• EMPLOYEE DISCOUNTS
• EMPLOYEE ACTIVITIES

NOW HIRING: Activities Director

Summary/Objective

In keeping with our organization’s goal of improving the lives of the Residents we serve, the Director of Activities is responsible for the planning, development and overall operation of the Activities Department which implements and directs activity programs that meet the physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs of Residents.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Responsible for the overall operations of the facility’s Activity Department which includes supervision of staff, development and implementation of departmental policy and procedures, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, local regulations.
• Regularly develops new programs to meet new trends and industry standards.
• Responsible for operating the Activities department within budgetary guidelines and limitations.
• Observe and report Resident’s attendance, participation, and behavior changes by documenting and charting.
• Participates in the care planning process by attending care plan meetings, providing specific information and observations of the Resident’s needs, preferences and report any behavioral changes.
• Meet and great all new Residents and residents upon arrival to the facility.
• Performs administrative tasks such as charting, care planning, reports and etc. Completes assigned MDS portions accurately and on time.
• Assists with the recruitment and selection of Activity staff.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position may have supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Highschool Diploma/Equivalent
• Be certified or eligible for certification as an activity director certified (ADC) by the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals
• Activity Director Experience in a Long Term Care Setting

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