What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Director position at Healthcare Nursing of Whitehall?
An established Nursing Home is seeking an Activity Director to join its team.
DUTIES:
- Implement activities programs for Residents; focus on individual interests
- Work directly with Residents on units; without direct supervision
- Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested
- Assist recreation specialists & set up program areas as needed
- Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities
- Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units
- Be familiar with established emergency procedures
REQUIREMENTS:
- A positive attitude and energy are a must!
- CNA license is encouraged but not required
- Experience with activities in a healthcare setting a plus
- Previous experience with Geriatric population preferred
- Strong computer skills necessary
- Ability to work effectively as a team member
- Must have current/valid NYS Driver's License
- Evening and Weekends a must
Compensation:
$48,000 - $52,000/year plus our generous benefits package!
Salary : $48,000 - $52,000