Geriatric Activities & Enrichment Coordinator

Avista Nursing and Rehab; Saginaw (MI); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Avista Nursing and Rehab is seeking an Activity Coordinator to plan and execute engaging daily activities for residents in a geriatric care setting. The role involves scheduling, coordinating events, and fostering meaningful relationships with residents and families.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED, with prior activity/recreation or geriatric care experience. Flexible hours and teamwork are valued as part of a supportive facility environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; some college preferred.
• Prior experience in activity/recreation or geriatric care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, scheduling and implementing quality activities.
• Create and maintain relationships with residents and their families.
• Prepare activity calendars and update activity boards.
• Assist with resident events, outings, birthdays, anniversaries, etc.
• Encourage and motivate resident participation.
• Maintain accurate record keeping.

Skills

Event planning

Communication

Teamwork

Basic English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Avista Nursing and Rehab is seeking an Activity Coordinator to plan and execute engaging daily activities for residents in a geriatric care setting. The role involves scheduling, coordinating events, and fostering meaningful relationships with residents and families.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED, with prior activity/recreation or geriatric care experience. Flexible hours and teamwork are valued as part of a supportive facility environment.