Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Activities Coordinator r to lead our recreational programs and enhance the quality of life for the members of our adult day care center. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in recreational therapy, social work, or caregiving, and will be responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing engaging activities tailored to the needs of individuals with diverse abilities. This role requires excellent schedule management skills and a commitment to fostering a supportive community environment.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement a comprehensive activities program that meets the physical, emotional, and social needs of residents. Plan and coordinate events that encourage participation from all residents, including those with disabilities. Collaborate with nursing staff and caregivers to ensure activities align with residents' care plans. Manage schedules for daily activities, ensuring optimal participation and engagement. Evaluate the effectiveness of programs through resident feedback and participation metrics. Maintain records of attendance and participation in activities for reporting purposes. Foster a welcoming atmosphere that promotes social interaction among residents.

Experience

Proven experience in recreational therapy, social work, or related fields is preferred. Familiarity with working in adult day care is highly desirable. Experience in event planning and coordinating group activities is essential. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with residents of varying abilities and backgrounds. Knowledge of best practices for engaging individuals with disabilities in recreational activities.
If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of others through meaningful engagement and community building, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as an Activities Director.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off
Work Location: In person