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 role requires keeping 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 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
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 quality assurance and survey inspections
Nice-to-have
Encourage self-initiated hobbies and creative activities
Provide materials including Braille or audio books
Foster communication between families and community agencies
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One-year experience in a long-term care facility preferred