What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Director position at Arcadia Financial & Personnel Services?
The Activity Director is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing engaging and therapeutic activities for the residents. The primary goal of this role is to enhance the quality of life for residents by providing a variety of recreational, social, and educational opportunities. The Activity Director collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement programs catering to the residents' physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being.
Job Description:
- Assists with planning a comprehensive program that includes individual and group activities that meets the needs and interests of the residents.
- Plans and directs activities. (Escorts residents to and from activities as needed).
- Supervises volunteers helping with in-house activities and on community outings.
- Provides one-to-one activities for residents who are not participating in group activities.
- Performs duties in a professional manner in compliance with the facility and Therapeutic Recreation Department policies and procedures.
- Maintains a safe and healthy environment for all residents, following all Wisconsin Health Department regulations.
- Maintains quality daily attendance/ behavioral records.
- Posts monthly program calendars and maintains good communication with all departments.
- Assists with setting up and decorating for activities and special events.
- Attends and participates in Therapeutic Recreation Department staff meetings and in-service training's.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- This position requires a minimum of a high school education and have a Certification for and Activity Director MEPAP.
- This position requires some evening and weekend hours; must be willing to be flexible on scheduled work hours.
- Good human relations skills and genuine interest in older adults are required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Evansville, WI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $45,000 - $50,000