Activities Director

Description:

Welcome to your next career!

Activity Director Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
• 401K
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Team-oriented work environment

Activity Director Responsibilities:

• You will plan and implement individual and group activities in your facility.
• You will schedule events that promote physical, cognitive, social, and emotional health.
• You will post monthly and weekly schedules through out the facility.
• You will provide consistent supervision of activity aides, their duties, documentation and work habits.
• You will direct the writing of facility newsletter.

Requirements:

Activity Director Qualifications:

• No convictions for abuse, neglect or mistreatment or for misappropriation of property.
• Has a bachelor's degree in recreation therapy and is eligible for registration as a therapeutic recreation specialist with the national therapeutic recreation society.
• Has two years experience in a social or recreational program within the past five years, including one year full-time in a patient activities program in a health care setting: or
• Is an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant who meets the requirements for certification.
• If not a qualified activity coordinator, must receive at least a monthly consultation from a qualified activity coordinator.

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