Activity director Jobs in Athens, GA

Purpose

To direct the day-to-day function of the community in accordance with current federal, state and local standards governing long-term care facilities to ensure that the highest degree of quality care can be provided to the residents at all times.

Essential Functions

Administrative Functions

• Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth and personal interest, ensuring a positive, calm environment throughout the community
• Ensure that each resident receives the necessary care and medical and psychological services to attain and maintain the highest possible mental and physical functional status
• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, maintain, monitor, supervise and direct all community departments and overall operations, including programs, activities, policies and procedures and implement changes as necessary
• Assist department directors in developing and using community policies and procedures and establish rapport among all departments
• Interpret and ensure compliance with all community policies and procedures by all employees, residents, families, visitors, government agencies and the general public
• Represent the community at and participate in company meetings and contacts with the community's owner(s), the medical community, outside support agencies, ancillary providers and private and governmental agencies
• Plan, develop and maintain an ongoing quality assurance action to correct deficiencies; and, implement and maintain effective marketing and public relations programs

Personnel Functions and Duties

Budget, Planning and Inventory Functions

Sales and Marketing

Other Functions and Duties

Safety and Sanitation Functions and Duties

Staff Development Functions

Qualifications