Activities Director

Description

Title: Activity Director
Department: Administration
Location: Symphony Care Network Linden
Status: Full Time

Essential Functions:

• Develop an ongoing program for group and individual activities based on the residents’ needs, interest, and abilities as identified in assessment / care plans
• Participate in care plan meetings
• Complete required record keeping upon resident admission, discharge, transfer; chart and document per facility policy
• Activity Director will create the activity calendar
• Provide training and in-services
• Implement and maintain established policies and procedures
• Activity Director will guide, lead and provide motivation for participation in Resident Council, schedule monthly meetings
• Lead, establish, supervise and maintain the volunteer program

Qualifications/Experience:

• Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist or an activities professional, who is eligible for certification
• Activity Director 1 - 2 years’ experience in a social or recreational program in a healthcare setting