What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Director position at NEWTON CARE CENTER?
The overall purpose of the Activities Director position is to plan and administer ongoing activities programs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs duties and responsibilities with assigned functional area within a nursing home facility which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following tasks:
- Lead daily resident and guest activities program, including oversight of other activities staff and volunteers.
- Report to facility administrator; participates in facility Leadership Team.
- Create highest standard of resident experience, with dedication to resident choice and overall "can-do" approach to resident satisfaction.
- Ensure that organization and regulatory expectations are met, including assessments, care plans, and documentation.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Activities Certification preferred; must be eligible and willing to become certified in Missouri if not.
- Minimum one (1) year job experience in long-term care or similar environment.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Exceptional commitment to customer service and employee well-being.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check and drug screen.
Helia Healthcare, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We’re committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better we can serve our community.
