Activity Director - Dementia Care & Community Programs

Greenwood Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing; Lewistown (Mifflin County); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Greenwood Village is seeking a full-time Activity Director to join our team. The ideal candidate will be devoted and compassionate, with experience working with individuals with dementia, and the ability to develop creative activities for residents.

Responsibilities include coordinating a monthly events program, building community partnerships, recruiting volunteers, training staff, and presenting outreach initiatives to promote an active, engaging resident lifestyle.

Qualifications

• The Activity Director must be an occupational therapist or therapy assistant, or therapeutic recreation specialist; or a certified activity director.
• At least two years of related experience
• A college degree strongly preferred.

Responsabilités

• Develops, maintains, and coordinates a monthly program of events and programs.
• Establishes and maintains ongoing contacts with community organizations, churches, colleges, universities, cultural organizations, and other useful resources for program development.
• Recruits plan and manage volunteer opportunities for the community
• Manages, trains, and develops staff and volunteers
• Makes marketing presentations for community outreach efforts
• Works with marketing to assist in the planning of community/resident events
• Coordinates community outings to special events, lectures, for an active resident lifestyle
• One-to-one activities utilizing interpersonal needs to meet resident/client needs
• Projects a positive image of the organization in dealing with residents/clients, co-workers, and the public

Connaissances

Compassionate

Creativity

Interpersonal skills

Dementia care experience

Formation

College degree preferred

Certification as Activity Director or related credential

Description du poste

Greenwood Village is seeking a full-time Activity Director to join our team. The ideal candidate will be devoted and compassionate, with experience working with individuals with dementia, and the ability to develop creative activities for residents.

Responsibilities include coordinating a monthly events program, building community partnerships, recruiting volunteers, training staff, and presenting outreach initiatives to promote an active, engaging resident lifestyle.