What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Director position at Estrella Heath and Rehabilitation Center?
Must be certified as an Activities Director
As an Activities Director, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating recreational programs and activities for residents in assisted living, memory care, and long-term care facilities.
*Responsibilities*
- Organize and oversee a variety of activities to engage residents such as games, crafts, outings, and social events
- Develop monthly activity calendars and ensure activities cater to the interests and abilities of residents
- Collaborate with staff to integrate activities that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being
- Provide support for residents with dementia by creating specialized programs that stimulate memory and cognitive function
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff to ensure a positive experience for all participants
*Skills*
- Proficient in event planning and schedule management
- Knowledge of dementia care and experience working in assisted living or memory care settings
- Understanding of aging issues counseling and recreational therapy
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with residents, families, and colleagues
- Ability to provide caregiving support while maintaining a compassionate and patient demeanor
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Avondale, AZ 85323 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Avondale, AZ 85323: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20