Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
Supervise activity staff and manage department operations
The primary purpose of this position is to plan, organize, and direct the overall operation of the Activity Department to meet residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial needs
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to plan, organize, and direct the overall operation of the Activity Department to meet residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial needs.
The incumbent must keep abreast of current federal and state regulations while assisting in developing plans of correction for any activity deficiencies noted during government surveys.
Responsibilities include developing a monthly activity schedule that covers group activities, outings, and in-room options for bed-bound or isolated residents.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to plan, organize, and direct the overall operation of the Activity Department to meet residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial needs.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Plan and develop monthly activity schedules
Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
Supervise activity staff and manage department operations
Coordinate resident outings and transportation logistics
Participate in quality assurance and survey inspections
Nice-to-have
Encourage self-initiated hobbies and reading activities
Provide materials for residents with visual impairments
Foster communication between families and facility staff
Assist in discharge planning and care plan development
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One-year experience in a long-term care facility preferred