Resident Wellness Activities Specialist

Canyon View Care Center; Palisade (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth Opportunities

Health Benefits

Medical insurance with Rx benefits

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid vacation

Job summary

Canyon View Care Center in Colorado is seeking an Activities Specialist to plan, implement and evaluate recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs in line with each resident's care plan.

You will support residents through group or one-to-one activities, coordinate with the Activity Director, and ensure a welcoming, well-organized activity space while upholding residents' rights and maintaining a positive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years' experience in a related position, healthcare environment preferred.
• Aptitude for and/or some training in arts and crafts.

Responsibilities

• Respects and upholds residents' rights and property, knocking before entering rooms.
• Complies with company and departmental policies and procedures.
• Assists and/or conducts assigned activity programs according to the calendar.
• Moves and arranges equipment to ready activity areas for scheduled activities.
• Helps residents move to and from activity programs as needed.
• Returns activity materials to proper places and maintains a tidy atmosphere in the activity room.
• Assists Activity Director in developing the schedule for activities and distributes monthly calendars.
• Follows the care plan to provide daily activities for residents.

Skills

Arts and crafts

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Canyon View Care Center in Colorado is seeking an Activities Specialist to plan, implement and evaluate recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs in line with each resident's care plan.

You will support residents through group or one-to-one activities, coordinate with the Activity Director, and ensure a welcoming, well-organized activity space while upholding residents' rights and maintaining a positive atmosphere.