Resident Life & Activity Coordinator

Waldron-Rehabilitation-and-Healthcare-Center; Waldron (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Waldron-Rehabilitation-and-Healthcare-Center is seeking an Activity Director to design and manage programs that support the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of residents. You will plan monthly calendars, lead group activities, spiritual programs, and collaborate with staff to meet each resident’s care plan goals.

The role requires a high school diploma, completion of an Activity Director training, and at least two years in social or recreational programming, with strong verbal and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• Satisfactory completion of a training course for Activity Directors.
• 2 years minimum of experience in a social or recreational program.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and plan activities including, but not limited to:
• Group social activities.
• Spiritual programs and attendance at houses of worship.
• Provide opportunities for resident involvement in planning and implementation of activities.
• Creative Activities such as arts, crafts, music, drama and educational programs.
• Exercise activities.
• Promotion of facility and community interaction.
• Prepare, plan and coordinate a monthly calendar of activities.
• Oversight of Activity Aides.
• Train, and supervise volunteers when appropriate.
• Assess resident needs and develop resident activities goals for the written care plan.
• Encourage residents to participate in activities and document appropriately.
• Review resident goals and progress notes.
• Properly document MDS reports and progress notes.
• Participate with the Administrator in developing the activity budget, including creatively sourcing funds.
• Foster relationships of family members and community partners that may assist in supporting the Activity department.
• Attend care plan meetings, QAPI, and department head meetings as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Training course for Activity Directors

Job description

Waldron-Rehabilitation-and-Healthcare-Center is seeking an Activity Director to design and manage programs that support the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of residents. You will plan monthly calendars, lead group activities, spiritual programs, and collaborate with staff to meet each resident’s care plan goals.

The role requires a high school diploma, completion of an Activity Director training, and at least two years in social or recreational programming, with strong verbal and