Activity Director - Full Time

Sunridge Assisted Living of Roy; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunridge Assisted Living of Roy is seeking an Activity Coordinator (Chaos Coordinator) to lead resident programs and partner with CNAs and volunteers. You will plan monthly calendars, host events, and ensure activities reach all residents per service plans.

You will also photograph activities for social media, maintain supplies, and keep the activity space tidy. Must be 25+ and able to drive the community bus, with required TB tests and a Food Handler permit.

Qualifications

• Work with volunteers and CNAs to run activities.
• Maintain supplies for a variety of activities.
• Follow the monthly activity calendar.
• Offer activities to all residents per service plan.
• Capture photos/videos of activities for posting.
• Participate in required monthly in-services.
• Ensure the activity room is clean after shifts.
• Build good relationships with residents, families, staff.
• Be able to host events and work independently.
• Must be 25+ and able to drive the community bus.
• Provide proof of TB test and Food Handler permit.

Responsibilities

• Plan and host resident activities per the calendar.
• Assist volunteers and CNAs in group activities.
• Keep supplies stocked for a variety of activities.
• Photograph and video residents during activities for social media.
• Maintain a clean and orderly activity space after shifts.
• Engage residents one-on-one when needed and follow plans.
• Work flexible days/hours for special events.

Skills

Independent work

Event hosting

Motivate residents

1:1 visits

Positive attitude

Driving bus (age 25+)

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.).