What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation/Activities Director COTA or OT position at Long term Healthcare Facility?
Long term Healthcare Facility -
Duties and Responsibilities :
Planning, organizing, developing and directing the overall operation of the Activity Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Administrator, to assure that an on-going program of activities is designed to meet, in accordance with the comprehensive assessment, the interests and the physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident.
Facilitate group activities
Encourage activity involvement and chart attendance
Assist in keeping activity supplies clean and organized
Assist with 1 on 1 activities, transport residents to and from activities
Assist with outings and special events and other assigned duties
Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.
Qualifications / Requirements :
Has 2 years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, one of which was full-time in a therapeutic activities program
Is a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant
Benefits : Health insurance
Dental insurance
Retirement plan 401k
Paid time off
