Geriatric Activities Coordinator - Lead Programs

UPMC; Wilkinsburg (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 28,929 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

Life and Disability insurance

4 weeks Paid Vacation

Tuition Reimbursement

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

A health care organization in Wilkinsburg seeks an Activities Coordinator to plan and implement therapeutic activities for elderly participants. Responsibilities include supervising staff, conducting assessments, and ensuring quality care while promoting independence and dignity. A bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline is required along with experience in leading activities for the elderly. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage and various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in leading recreation activities for the elderly.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Valid PA Driver's License; CTRS or MT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement therapeutic activity programs.
• Supervise Activities staff.
• Conduct in-home visits for assessments and case management.

Skills

Planning and supervising work

Effective communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Conflict resolution

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline

Job description

A health care organization in Wilkinsburg seeks an Activities Coordinator to plan and implement therapeutic activities for elderly participants. Responsibilities include supervising staff, conducting assessments, and ensuring quality care while promoting independence and dignity. A bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline is required along with experience in leading activities for the elderly. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage and various employee benefits.