Resident Recreation Coordinator

Ascent Healthcare Management; Canton (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascent Healthcare Management in Mississippi seeks a compassionate Recreation/Activity Coordinator to plan, develop, and supervise a comprehensive program for residents, aligned with federal, state, local, and facility guidelines.

You will assess residents' interests, design daily activities, ensure broad participation, maintain records, train staff, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address emotional, social, and recreational needs in a safe, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must read, write, and speak English clearly.
• Experience or aptitude in coordinating recreational and leisure activities.
• Able to liaise with residents and staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assess resident interests and needs for recreation.
• Develop and implement a daily in-house and community activity program.
• Ensure broad resident participation within transportation limits.
• Maintain participation records and data for residents.
• Train staff in running recreational activities.
• Monitor programs to ensure initiation dates are met.

Skills

English proficiency

Aptitude for music/art/sports/leisure

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

Ascent Healthcare Management in Mississippi seeks a compassionate Recreation/Activity Coordinator to plan, develop, and supervise a comprehensive program for residents, aligned with federal, state, local, and facility guidelines.

You will assess residents' interests, design daily activities, ensure broad participation, maintain records, train staff, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address emotional, social, and recreational needs in a safe, supportive environment.