Resident Activities Director — Engaging LTC Leadership

Yad Healthcare; South Hill (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent salary

Excellent benefits package

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Employee activities

Job summary

Emporia Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center is seeking an Activities Director to lead the Activities Department and design programs that meet residents’ physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs. The role requires supervision, program development, and coordination with care planning.

Responsibilities include budget management, administrative tasks, resident observation, and staff recruitment. This is a full-time on-site position in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Highschool Diploma/Equivalent
• Be certified or eligible for certification as an activity director certified (ADC) by the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals
• Activity Director Experience in a Long Term Care Setting

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation of the Activities Department including supervision of staff and policy implementation.
• Develop and implement new activity programs meeting residents' needs and industry standards.
• Manage department budget within guidelines and report variances.
• Observe and document residents' attendance, participation, and behavior changes.
• Participate in care planning meetings with observations of residents' needs.
• Greet new residents on arrival to the facility.
• Perform administrative tasks such as charting and care planning, complete MDS portions on time.
• Assist with recruitment and selection of Activity staff.

Job description

Emporia Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center is seeking an Activities Director to lead the Activities Department and design programs that meet residents’ physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs. The role requires supervision, program development, and coordination with care planning.

Responsibilities include budget management, administrative tasks, resident observation, and staff recruitment. This is a full-time on-site position in a long-term care setting.