Activity Director

Yad Healthcare; Emporia (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; 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 hiring an Activities Director to lead and oversee the Activities Department, planning and directing programs that meet residents' physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs.

The role requires supervision of staff, program development, budget adherence, and collaboration with care plans. Strong communication and dedication to resident well-being are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Supervisory responsibilities and staff leadership experience.
• Ability to develop and implement activity programs for residents.
• Strong collaboration with care teams and planning meetings.

Responsibilities

• Overall operations of the Activity Department including supervision of staff and policy compliance.
• Develop new programs to meet trends and industry standards.
• Operate the Activities department within budgetary guidelines.
• Observe and report Residents’ attendance, participation, and behavior changes.

Skills

Staff supervision

Program development

Education

Highschool Diploma/Equivalent

ADC Certification (or eligible)

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.

1. 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.

2. Regularly develops new programs to meet new trends and industry standards.

3. Responsible for operating the Activities department within budgetary guidelines and limitations.

4. Observe and report Resident’s attendance, participation, and behavior changes by documenting and charting.

5. 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.

6. Meet and great all new Residents and residents upon arrival to the facility.

8. Performs administrative tasks such as charting, care planning, reports and etc. Completes assigned MDS portions accurately and on time.

9. Assists with the recruitment and selection of Activity staff.

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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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