Manager, Activities - FT Days

Good Samaritan; Beatrice (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work/life balance benefits

Generous time off

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Beatrice, NE is seeking an Activities Manager to develop and implement an activities and volunteers program for residents of the Care Center/Swing Bed. You will oversee staff and volunteers, design individualized activity plans, and promote group activities to enrich residents’ lives while ensuring safety and a home-like environment.

The role focuses on improving quality of life through meaningful one-on-one and group activities, with compliance to state and federal

Qualifications

• Requires degree in OT or recreational therapy or completion of an Activity Coordinator training program.
• Professional demeanor and appearance, plus good communication, social, and organizational skills.
• Licensed Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapy Assistant, or Activity Coordinator certification desired.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement activities and volunteers program for residents.
• Direct and supervise staff and volunteers in the activities department.
• Provide individual and group activities to enhance residents' physical, psychological and spiritual well-being.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Professional demeanor

Social skills

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Degree in Recreational Therapy

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility

GSS NE Beatrice Ctr

Location

Beatrice, NE

Address

401 S 22nd St, Beatrice, NE 68310, USA

Shift

Day

Job Schedule

Full time

Weekly Hours

40.00

Job Summary

The Activities Manager is responsible for the ongoing developing and implementation of an activities and volunteers program designed to assist in maintaining the physical, psychological, and spiritual functions of residents. Organizes, directs and provides activity programs and services that meet the recreational needs Care Center and Swing Bed residents/patents in accordance with the state and federal requirements. Oversees the day to day activities of staff and volunteers of the department. Implementing individualized activity plan, promote group activities, which maintain or enrich the resident's. Assists in maintaining a safe home like environment for the residents. Improving quality of life by providing appropriate and meaningful activities and interventions on a one on one and group basis. These interventions will enable residents to function at their optimal level while maintain the Residents dignity and identity.

Qualifications

• A degree in occupational therapy, recreational therapy, and/or completion of a state approved Activity Coordinator training program.


• Professional manner and appearance are required, along with good communication, social, and organizational skills.


• Licensed Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapy Assistant, or Certification in Activities desired.


• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) within four months of hire.


• Depending on location, this role classifies as a Sanford Category I or II Driver requiring a motor vehicle report and proof of valid driver’s license. Also must be medically qualified to perform the essential driving functions of this position as per our Sanford Driving Policy.

Benefits

• Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0268606

Job Function: Sports Medicine and Wellness

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