Assistant Activity Director

Sarah S Brayton Healthcare Center; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Telemedicine

Mayo Clinic Programs

Job summary

Sarah S Brayton Healthcare Center in Fall River, MA seeks an Assistant Activity Director to help plan and run resident-centered activity programs. You will support rehabilitation, coordinate therapeutic groups, and assist with assessments and discharge planning.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, willingness to obtain an L1MA license, and previous Activity Director experience in long-term care. A dynamic, empathetic personality is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record to transport residents.
• Must agree to obtain a L1MA license.
• Previous Activity Director experience in a long-term care/assisted living facility.
• Creative and outgoing/dynamic personality.

Responsibilities

• Ensure an on-going program of activities for residents’ physical, mental, and psychological well-being.
• Develop, plan, and organize a program for therapeutic groups.
• Teach and facilitate the program to support rehabilitation and health.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Contribute to activity care plans.
• Assist with resident assessments.

Job description

We are seeking individuals with genuine empathy and patience to help care for our residents’ needs. Applicants must have a caring approach and be willing to care for the needs of patients and the team. Pillars for successful employment are work ethic, integrity, and competence. We are currently seeking an Assistant Activity Director.

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Ensure an on-going program of activities is available to meet the interests and physical, mental, and psychological well-being of each resident.

• Develop, plan, and organize a program for therapeutic groups.

• Teach and facilitate the program to support optimal rehabilitation and health of residents.

• Participate in discharge planning.

• Contribute to the development and implementation of activity care plans.

• Assist with resident assessments.

Requirements:

Licensure/Certification:

• Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record in order to transport residents to and from appointments and/or outings.

• Must also agree to obtain a L1MA license.

Experience:

• Previous Activity Director experience in a long-term care/assisted living facility.

• Must be creative and have an outgoing/dynamic personality.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Disability Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• 401(k)

• Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off

Additional Benefits:

• Telemedicine: $0 co-pay for telemedicine appointments, providing easy access to medical consultations from the comfort of your home.

• Unlimited Assistance: Receive unlimited support for legal, financial, childcare, elder care, and more—designed to support your personal and family well-being.

• Mayo Clinic Programs: Access exclusive programs from the Mayo Clinic, including resources for workouts, lifestyle, mental health, and diet to promote a balanced and healthy lifestyle.

These additional benefits are available to you without reducing your take-home pay!