What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Coordinator Assistant position at WESTERN TIDEWATER COMMUNITY SERVICE BOARD?
Western Tidewater Community Service Board welcomes you to join our team!?
At WTCSB our mission is to provide a coordinated system of quality recovery-oriented care in Mental Health, Intellectual Disability, and Substance Abuse Services to the citizens of the cities of Franklin and Suffolk and the counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton. We continually strive to value staff, support diversity, and promote excellence and personal choice in the provision of consumer care.
We are seeking an Activity Assistant for our Tidewater Cove Facility.
General Responsibilities for Activity Coordinator Assistant:
- organizing the activities for the program
- Implementation of planned activities
- Participate in the development of residents’ care plans
- Communicate the monthly calendar of activities to residents, families, and staff
- Update progress notes regularly
- Assure that the Activities department has adequate supplies and equipment
- Must exercise sound judgment, demonstrate initiative, and maintain a high degree of confidentiality
Qualifications and Skills for Activity Assistant:
- Two years of experience in a social or recreational program
- Have a valid driver’s license with acceptable DMV
- Must meet at least one of the following: be a qualified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist or an Activities Professional; be eligible for certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist or Activities CerProfessional by a recognized accrediting body; have one year of full-time experience (within the last five years) in a patient activities program in a health care setting
Benefits for Full-Time Activity Coordinator Assistant:
- Health Insurance/Life Insurance?
- Retirement/Flexible Spending Account (FSA)?
- Vacation/Sick leave?
- Legal Resources?
- Tuition Savings-Virginia 529
To Apply:
Submit a cover letter and WTCSB application or resume via INDEED, or via traditional mail to: Western Tidewater Community Services Board, Human Resources Dept. 7025 Harbour View Blvd. Suite 119, Suffolk, VA 23435.?ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED. WTCSB?is a drug, alcohol & smoke free workplace. Visit our website,?www.wtcsb.org?for an application.??
WTCSB is an equal opportunity employer
