Activity Director

Are you ready to start having fun at work and get paid for it?  Oak Crest Health & Wellness  is looking for an   enthusiastic, self-starting, creative individual to head our activities program.  Come join our committed team, focused on quality of life and customer service.

Oak Crest Health & Wellness is under new ownership and management and dedicated to providing quality care. If you’re committed to making a difference for others this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Wage will be based on experience.

KNOWLEDGE BASE :

• Must be certified Activity Director
• Excellent creative and communication skills
• Ability to organize, document, and implement detailed programs
• Outstanding interpersonal skills with a high level of energy and enthusiasm
• Ability to perform Essential Duties as outlined below
• Ability to perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below
• Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and handicapped people
• Ability to comply with the Patient Bill of Rights and the Employee Responsibilities
• Ability to comply with Company and departmental safety policies and procedures
• Ability to read and write the English language
• Experience with creating and implementing effective resident care plans
• Ability to develop, organize and implement a program of activities for the social, emotional, physical, and other therapeutic needs of the residents within a specified budget
• Maintain detailed records of activity programs and participation of individual residents, identifying progress toward established care plan goals.
• Conduct resident activity histories and assessments as required by state and federal standards
• Publish and distribute a monthly calendar of events and periodic facility newsletter
• Develop and maintain an active volunteer program

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

Reliability, trustworthiness and consistency with regard to attendance are extremely important to this job. The ability to regularly and timely attend work, cooperative, politely work, and deal with others, effectively multi-task and work in a stressful environment are also essential functions to this job.