Resident Life Activities Coordinator

Countryside Mental Health; Belmont (KS); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Countryside Mental Health is seeking an Activities Assistant to implement an activity program for residents, addressing physical, mental, and psychosocial needs. The role includes planning sessions for large and small groups and individual participation, while maintaining documentation and adhering to regulations.

The position requires basic computer skills, English proficiency, and the ability to work irregular hours as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED highly preferred.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must be able to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary.
• Employee may be required to operate and automobile and various games.

Responsibilities

• Comply with the Facility’s personnel, safety, and corporate policies and procedures.
• Report witnessed or reported allegations of resident abuse/neglect immediately to the Administrator, Director of Nursing or Unit Manager.
• Treat residents, family members, visitors, and team members with respect and dignity.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident and family information.
• Report to work on time and as scheduled.
• Responsible for planning and implementing activities to meet resident’s specific needs, including large groups, small groups and individual participation.
• Maintain documentation as required by State and Federal regulations.
• Responsible for initial assessment, picture and front name board.
• Compose monthly contributions, including the monthly activities calendar, post daily contributions on menu board, date board and pass out name tags.
• Monitors personal and staff compliance to all State and Federal regulations including blood borne pathogens, infection control, use of hazardous material and fire safety.
• Monitors personal and staff compliance to Residents’ Rights.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Countryside Mental Health is seeking an Activities Assistant to implement an activity program for residents, addressing physical, mental, and psychosocial needs. The role includes planning sessions for large and small groups and individual participation, while maintaining documentation and adhering to regulations.

The position requires basic computer skills, English proficiency, and the ability to work irregular hours as needed.