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Job Summary:
Responsibilities include developing therapeutic programs, meeting people's social and physical needs, and monitoring resident participation. Ensures residents are treated with respect and dignity and ensures they are being engaged in appropriate activities. Reports directly to Executive Director.
Essential Functions:
1. Responsible for the direct implementation of resident-based programming in all three levels of care; event planning and management of activities in the community.
2. Ensures resident participant engagement and enjoyment.
3. Assigns and directs work for the Academy team, appraising performance, addressing complaints and resolving problems from residents and responsible parties.
4. Provides training, supervision, and monitoring of associates in the administration of planned and unplanned activities with residents.
5. Assists in initiating individualized service plans, proactively manages and services for each resident, evaluates effectiveness and maximizes the resident's opportunity to remain in their environment through resident centered programming.
6. Participates in meetings relevant to life enrichment issues, such as Service Plan meetings, involving appropriate parties as needed.
7. Participates in department quality improvement activities.
8. Hires and trains activities assistant.
9. Creates volunteer program to enrich the lives of all level of care residents.
This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.
Education and Experience:
Degree in recreation therapy or relevant experience.
Basic typing skills along with a working knowledge of personal computing and word processing software are required, preferably in a Microsoft Windows environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
