Activity Director

Magnolia Health Systems; Tennessee; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Critical Illness

Accident

Disability Coverage

Hospital Indemnity

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Attendance Bonuses

Weekend Bonuses

Holiday Pay

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Repayment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Breckenridge Commons is seeking an Activity Director to plan, direct, and coordinate resident activity programs in line with our facility's philosophy and policies. This role involves assessing residents individually, designing engaging activities, and guiding activities staff to meet diverse needs.

The ideal candidate will have a state-approved activity program training or relevant qualifications, strong English communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure while supporting

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write in English and communicate with residents, families, personnel and support agencies.
• Remain calm under stress.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents individually and formulate plans of care.
• Develop activity programs appropriate to residents' backgrounds, needs and interests.
• Develop work assignments for activities personnel.
• Advise Administrator on staffing, qualifications, and supplies/equipment for the activities program.

Skills

English communication

Calm under stress

Resident communication

Education

State approved Activity Program Training Course

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Job Description: The Activity Director is a valuable member of our health care team who plans, directs, and coordinates appropriate resident activity programs, using the philosophy, objectives, and policies of the facility.

About us: Breckenridge Commons is an assisted living facility located in Sullivan, Indiana. Breckenridge Commons is seeking a compassionate Activity Director to become a part of our team where our primary goal is to provide exceptional care for our residents.

About the Role: Breckenridge Commons is seeking an Activity Director-

• To assess the residents of the facility on an individual basis and formulate plans of care accordingly.
• To develop an activity program which is appropriate to the residents in the facility, based on their varied backgrounds, problems, needs, and enjoyments.
• To develop work assignments for all activities personnel.
• To advise Administrator as to the number and qualifications of activities personnel required to meet the residents' needs and the type and number of supplies and equipment required to fulfill the objectives of the activities program.

About you: The ideal candidate would have the following skills and experience:

• High School Graduate or its equivalent
• Must possess a valid Indiana driver's license.
• Has completed a State approved Activity Program Training Course; or is a Qualified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist; or is a Qualified Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Ability to read and write in English, ability to communicate with residents, families, personnel and support agencies and ability to remain calm under stress.
• Must be capable of extended periods of standing and bending.

Benefits:Breckenridge Commons offers:

• Health Insurance through United Healthcare
• Dental Insurance through HRI Dental
• Vision Insurance through EyeMed
• Supplemental Insurance:
  • Critical Illness
  • Accident
  • Disability Coverage
  • Hospital Indemnity
• Life Insurance through Cincinnati Life:
  • Builds cash value
  • Employee-owned policy
  • Family coverage, including grandchildren
• Paid Vacation
• Attendance Bonuses
• Weekend Bonuses
• Holiday Pay - starts immediately with no waiting period
• Tuition Assistance Programs
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Breckenridge Commons is an equal opportunity employer and gives employment and promotional consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class as defined by local, state, or federal law.