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Barnes-Kasson Hospital

Skilled Nursing Facility Activities Director

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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

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Job Description

Skilled Nursing Facility - Activities Director Full Time Position We are currently seeking an energetic, friendly and creative activity director to join our SNF team.
Tentative Schedule:
Day shift: Mon-Fri 8am-4:00pm
Qualifications:
✓ Is eligible for certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist, or as an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1, 1990; or ✓ Has 2 years of experience in a social or recreational program with the last 5 years, one of which was full-time in a therapeutic activities program; or ✓ Is a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant; or ✓ Has completed a training course approved by the state Activities coordinator experience preferred. Experience planning/scheduling events preferred. Strong communication skills and public speaking preferred. Creative ideas for decor/games/ activities preferred.
Job Description:
Designs, develops and conducts activities program provided on a daily basis and modifies existing programs as necessary Develops and maintains a positive relationship with residents Develops and maintains a volunteer program Designs and arranges outside contracted entertainment Designs and arranges recurring events such as monthly calendars, newsletters, and themed facility events Conduct/coordinate room visits Coordinates resident council meetings Additional duties assigned by
Administrator Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person