Activities Director

Job Description

Job Description

Paradigm Healthcare at Sweeny is seeking a Certified Activity Director to come make a difference in the lives of our patients! Apply now! Great benefits!

Job Duties :

• Plan, create, and implement meaningful and engaging facility activities for the residents
• Design programs to encourage socialization, entertainment, relaxation, and fulfillment, as well as improve daily living skills
• Create systems to ensure that residents and families are informed about activities in the facility
• Engage in one-on-one visits, care plan meetings, and assessments as needed
• Keep accurate records of activities, attendance, and calendars
• Recruit, organize, coordinate volunteers for activities
• Create, implement, and supervise processes to conduct meetings with residents and / or families as needed
• Implement hobbies, arts and crafts, and other activities with appropriate material to engage residents
• Plan and arrange transportation for activities to other locales as necessary
• Maintain up-to-date notes relating to activities provided to residents
• Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of residents and interact with them in a manner that displays warmth, respect, and promotes a caring environment
• Attend and participate in departmental meetings and in-services as directed
• Maintain a good relationship built on communication and teamwork with members from other departments within the facility to promote activities
• Oversee the work of Activities Assistant(s) to accomplish the responsibilities of this position
• Regularly meets with Activities Assistant(s) to review activities and progress as well as plan future activities

Required Education and Experience

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