Job Description Job Description Certified Activities Director for
Skilled Nursing Facility Job Summary:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Certified Activities Director to join our dynamic team at Harvard Gardens Rehabilitation & Care Center, a five-star facility in Cleveland, Ohio. As a key member of our care team, you will be responsible for creating and implementing engaging activities that enhance the lives of our residents, promoting independence, socialization, and overall well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, implement, and evaluate activities that cater to the diverse interests and abilities of our residents, including recreational, educational, and therapeutic programs
- Develop and maintain relationships with community organizations, local businesses, and vendors to secure sponsorship and resources for activities
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to identify resident needs and develop individualized activity plans
- Coordinate and conduct activities, including but not limited to: arts and crafts, exercise classes, social events, and entertainment programs
- Monitor and record resident participation and feedback, making necessary adjustments to activities and programs
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and accreditation requirements
- Supervise and train activity assistants and volunteers
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to facility-wide goals and objectives
Requirements:
- Current certification as an Activities Director through the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals (NCCAP) or equivalent
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including seniors and individuals with dementia, cognitive impairments, and other special needs
- Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
What We Offer:
How to
Apply:
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors, please apply to this rewarding opportunity to join our team at Harvard Gardens Rehabilitation & Care Center.