Senior Day Care Activities Coordinator

Atlantic Health System; Basking Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health System seeks an Activities Assistant to support adult day care programs. You will collaborate with staff and volunteers to identify health, education, and psychosocial needs of individuals in the community and help develop programs, projects and activities based on assessed needs.

The role focuses on assisting with personal care and other activities, ensuring patient safety, tailoring activities to member needs, coordinating space, and collecting feedback to improve ongoing

Responsibilities

• Creates social and educational activities to keep patients engaged and functioning, and manages the patient's behavior during these activities.
• Tailors the day care activities to meet member specific needs and works to ensure the optimal quality of the activities.
• Works in conjunction with social workers as they develop the programs and activities deemed appropriate.
• Works to secure the physical spaces for the activities and validates the safety standards of each activity.
• Collects feedback on the activities conducted.
• Performes other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Atlantic Health System seeks an Activities Assistant to support adult day care programs. You will collaborate with staff and volunteers to identify health, education, and psychosocial needs of individuals in the community and help develop programs, projects and activities based on assessed needs.

The role focuses on assisting with personal care and other activities, ensuring patient safety, tailoring activities to member needs, coordinating space, and collecting feedback to improve ongoing