Activities Director

Avcarecenter

Not specified (assumed partially onsite due to the nature of the role).
Develop monthly activity schedules for residents
Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
Supervise activity staff and manage department operations
Avcarecenter is seeking an Activities Director to oversee and direct the activities department within a long-term care facility, ensuring that resident-centered programs are in line with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate should possess experience in a similar setting and meet specific educational and certification requirements

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to plan, organize, and direct the overall operation of the Activity Department to meet resident needs.
  • The role requires developing a monthly activity schedule that includes group activities, outings, and in-room options for bed-bound residents.
  • Employees must participate in regular meetings with various committees and assist in correcting deficiencies noted during government survey inspections.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Avcarecenter is seeking an Activities Director to oversee and direct the activities department within a long-term care facility, ensuring that resident-centered programs are in line with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate should possess experience in a similar setting and meet specific educational and certification requirements.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop monthly activity schedules for residents
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
  • Supervise activity staff and manage department operations
  • Coordinate resident outings and transportation logistics
  • Participate in facility surveys and quality improvement

Nice-to-have

  • Encourage self-initiated hobbies and creative activities
  • Provide materials including Braille or audio books
  • Maintain effective communication with families and agencies
  • Assist in discharge planning and care assessments

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One-year experience in a long-term care facility preferred
  • Activity Director certification required

Work Rights

Not specified

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