What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Director position at HSL Care LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Activities Director to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing engaging activities that enhance the quality of life for our residents. This role requires a strong commitment to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with diverse needs, including those with disabilities, dementia, and other long-term care requirements. The Activities Director will work closely with residents, families, and staff to create a vibrant community atmosphere that promotes social interaction and personal growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive activities program tailored to the interests and abilities of residents.
- Facilitate recreational therapy sessions that promote physical, emotional, and social well-being.
- Coordinate events and outings that encourage community involvement and resident participation.
- Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure activities align with individual care plans.
- Provide support and assistance to residents during activities, fostering an inclusive environment.
- Maintain accurate records of resident participation and feedback to continuously improve programming.
- Train and supervise volunteers or activity aides in delivering quality programs.
- Engage with families to encourage their involvement in activities and gather input on resident preferences.
Qualifications
- Experience in recreational therapy or a related field is preferred.
- Strong background in caring for individuals with disabilities, dementia care, or senior care settings such as assisted living or nursing homes.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to connect with residents of varying backgrounds.
- Compassionate approach towards assisting individuals in long-term care environments.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated.
- Creative problem-solving skills to adapt activities based on resident needs and preferences.
- A genuine passion for enhancing the lives of seniors through meaningful engagement.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents by creating enriching experiences that foster joy, connection, and well-being!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Rotating weekends
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $17
