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Oneida, TN
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Overview We are seeking a dedicated Activities Director to join our team at a nursing home specializing in senior care. The ideal candidate will have experience in event planning and a passion for enhancing the quality of life for seniors through engaging activities. Responsibilities
Plan, organize, and oversee a variety of recreational activities for residents in a nursing home or assisted living facility
Develop and implement programs tailored to meet the physical, mental, and emotional needs of residents, including those with dementia
Coordinate outings, events, and social gatherings within the community
Collaborate with caregivers and staff to ensure activities align with residents' care plans
Maintain documentation of activity participation and resident engagement
Evaluate the effectiveness of programs and make adjustments as needed Experience
Previous experience in event planning, recreational therapy, or a related field
Familiarity with nursing home, assisted living, or long-term care environments
Knowledge of dementia care principles and techniques
Ability to provide compassionate and engaging care to seniors
Certification or degree in a relevant field such as recreational therapy or caregiving is a plus
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance