Activities Director
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$17 - $21 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Etowah, TN Etowah, Tennessee open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
This position plans, organizes, and manages recreational, social, and therapeutic programs to support the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of residents.
Core Responsibilities
Designing Programs: Create monthly and daily calendars featuring games, arts and crafts, music, exercise classes, and spiritual services.
Assessing Residents: Evaluate individual resident interests, medical needs, and physical or cognitive abilities to tailor participation.
Tracking and Charting: Document resident attendance, engagement levels, and behavioral responses to comply with healthcare regulations.
Managing Logistics: Oversee the department budget, purchase craft supplies, and coordinate special events or outings.
Supervising Staff and Volunteers: Lead activity assistants, schedule helpers, and organize community volunteers or visiting entertainers.
Collaborating with Teams: Work alongside nurses, social workers, and therapists as part of overall resident care and discharge planning.