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Seasons of Saxonburg Personal Care Home
Activities Coordinator
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What they do
An Activities Director oversees the therapeutic and recreational activities for geriatric groups. They may work in a retirement home, nursing home, senior center or healthcare setting.
$56,446 / year median in Pennsylvania
+13% projected growth
Job Description
- Job Summary
- The Activities Coordinator plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for residents by coordinating and overseeing recreational programs and social events within senior care facilities.
- Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging activities to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of residents
- Create a monthly activities calendar that offers a variety of programs suitable for seniors
- Coordinate outings, events, and entertainment both on-site and off-site
- Encourage resident participation in activities to promote socialization and well-being
- Collaborate with staff to integrate activities that support residents' daily living skills (ADLs)
- Assess individual resident needs and preferences to tailor activities accordingly
- Experience in senior care, assisted living, or long-term care settings
- Knowledge of recreational therapy principles and techniques
- Understanding of dementia care and aging issues
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage schedules effectively
- Background in social work or related field is beneficial
- Familiarity with home community care practices is a plus
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00- $17.
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability toCommute:
Saxonburg, PA 16056 (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Saxonburg, PA 16056: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance