Resident Activity Coordinator

Liberty Health; Benson (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is seeking an experienced Activity Assistant to plan, promote, and lead individual and group activities for residents in a caring environment.

The role involves encouraging social interaction, assisting with religious and leisure activities, and supporting program logistics such as newsletters and calendars. A high school diploma is required, with preferred prior LTC/Memory Care experience and certification where possible.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous Activities Assistant, and/or Long Term Care/Memory Care/Assisted Living experience preferred.
• Prefer Certification as an Activities Professional in accordance with regulatory agencies governing the center.
• Ability to read, write, and understand the English language.
• Valid NC Driver's License.
• Prefer CDL license, or ability to obtain CDL.

Responsibilities

• Assists in planning, promoting, and leading individual and group activities based on needs and interests of the residents.
• Encourages social communication through group activities.
• Assists residents with participation in religious programs and leisure activities.
• Assists with monthly newsletter and activities calendar.
• Assists in the maintenance, storage, and use of activities supplies.
• Assists with the set-up of the volunteer program and appreciation events.
• Assists in transporting residents to and from Activity programs.
• Assists with admissions assessments, Clinical responsibilities, MDS, care plans and progress notes according to documentation policies and procedures.
• Facilitates community interaction programs.

Job description

Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is seeking an experienced Activity Assistant to plan, promote, and lead individual and group activities for residents in a caring environment.

The role involves encouraging social interaction, assisting with religious and leisure activities, and supporting program logistics such as newsletters and calendars. A high school diploma is required, with preferred prior LTC/Memory Care experience and certification where possible.