Interim Activities Director

RegalCare at Holyoke; Holyoke (MA); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional dev and

Supportive work environment

Descripción de la vacante

RegalCare at Holyoke is seeking an Activities Director to organize and lead recreational and therapeutic activities for residents in a supportive setting. The role emphasizes planning, coordination with care teams, and ensuring engaging programs that meet physical, emotional, and social needs.

Responsibilities include leading group activities, offering one-on-one support, and maintaining safety and documentation.

Formación

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• A two-year degree is preferred but not required.
• Two years of experience in a social/recreation program within the last five years, with at least one year in a patient activities program in health care.
• One year of management experience is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in planning and implementing a diverse range of activities and programs for residents.
• Lead group activities such as games, arts and crafts, music therapy, and exercise classes.
• Provide one-on-one support and encouragement as needed.
• Maintain a safe and welcoming environment and ensure safety regulations are followed.
• Collaborate with staff to develop individualized care plans for residents.
• Document activity participation and resident progress as required.

Conocimientos

Communication

Teamwork

Compassionate demeanor

Flexible scheduling

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Two-year degree preferred

Two years experience in social/recreation program

One year management experience preferred

Descripción del empleo

RegalCare at Holyoke is a premier healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. We are committed to creating a supportive and welcoming environment for both our residents and staff.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Activities Director to join our team. The Activities Assistant will play a vital role in planning, organizing, and leading recreational and therapeutic activities for our residents. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing a diverse range of activities and programs designed to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of our residents.
• Lead group activities such as games, arts and crafts, music therapy sessions, and exercise classes.
• Provide one-on-one support and encouragement to residents who may require additional assistance or accommodations.
• Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all participants, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
• Collaborate with other staff members to develop and implement individualized care plans for residents.
• Document activity participation and resident progress as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Two year college degree preferred but not required.
• Two (2) years experience in a social or recreation program within the last five (5) years, one (1) of which was full-time in a patient activities program in a health care setting.
• One year of management experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Compassionate and patient demeanor.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Supportive work environment