What are the responsibilities and job description for the ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR - BARCLAY AT SOUTHPARK position at Liberty Health?
Liberty Cares
With Compassion
Liberty Senior Living is currently seeking an experienced:
ACTIVITY DIRECTOR
Full Time, Days
Job Description:
- Plans, promotes, and leads individual and group activities based on needs and interests of the residents.
- Informs new patients and families about the Activity Program of the Facility and unit.
- Completes an Activities Assessment on each designated resident according to documentation policies and procedures.
- Conducts recreational activities, both indoor and outdoor.
- Conducts educational, creative, expressive activities and exercise.
- Supervises scheduling and posting of all events and programs in a manner to encourage participation and enthusiasm among residents.
- Supervises Volunteer Program, responsible for all aspects of training and placing volunteers.
Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prefer a degree in Recreational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Eligible for a N.C. license as an occupational therapist or assistant therapist, or eligible for N.C. Certification as a recreation therapist or assistant therapist, or someone who has completed an approved 36-hour or longer course in activities program management, or an individual receiving at least four hours consultation per month from a qualified occupational therapist or recreational therapist.
- Previous Activities Director, and/or Long Term Care experience preferred.
- Willing to work and cooperate well with other employees.
- Strong computer skills and the ability to multitask alongside residents and staff.
- Experience in documentation with MDS, progress notes, participation records, etc.
- Ability to work well under pressure and use supplies economically.
- Valid NC Driver’s License.
Visit www.libertyseniorliving.com for more information.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.
