Assistant Activities Director

Apploi; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Willow Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Philadelphia, PA is seeking an Assistant Activities Director to plan and implement engaging resident activities that promote socialization, health, and well-being for diverse populations.

In this role you will assist the Activities Director with coordinating recreational, social, and therapeutic programs; lead sessions; collaborate with staff and families; and help assess residents to tailor activities while maintaining accurate records and

Qualifications

• Prior experience in healthcare or a related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including residents with dementia.
• Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changing situations and priorities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Activities Director in planning, coordinating, and implementing resident activity programs, including recreational, social, and therapeutic activities.
• Collaborate with other departments to develop and implement interdisciplinary activities that promote resident engagement and satisfaction.
• Conduct activities sessions, including leading group activities, facilitating socialization, and providing individualized attention to residents.
• Develop and maintain relationships with residents, families, and staff to ensure a positive and engaging environment.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of activity programs, making adjustments as needed to ensure resident satisfaction and engagement.
• Participate in resident assessments and care planning conferences to identify and meet the unique needs of each resident.
• Maintain accurate records and reports of activities and resident participation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work with diverse residents

Flexibility

Teamwork

Job description

Assistant Activities Director

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Company: Willow Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Assistant Activities Director to join our team. As an Assistant Activities Director, you will play a vital role in planning and implementing activities that promote socialization, engagement, and overall well-being among our residents. Your primary responsibility will be to assist the Activities Director in developing and implementing resident activity programs that cater to diverse interests and abilities.

Assistant Activities Director Responsibilities:

• Assist the Activities Director in planning, coordinating, and implementing resident activity programs, including recreational, social, and therapeutic activities

• Collaborate with other departments to develop and implement interdisciplinary activities that promote resident engagement and satisfaction

• Conduct activities sessions, including leading group activities, facilitating socialization, and providing individualized attention to residents

• Develop and maintain relationships with residents, families, and staff to ensure a positive and engaging environment

• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of activity programs, making adjustments as needed to ensure resident satisfaction and engagement

• Participate in resident assessments and care planning conferences to identify and meet the unique needs of each resident

• Maintain accurate records and reports of activities and resident participation

Assistant Activities Director Requirements:

• Prior experience in healthcare or a related field

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including residents with dementia and other cognitive impairments

• Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changing situations and priorities

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why Join Our Team:

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Opportunity to work with a dedicated and compassionate team

• Professional development and growth opportunities