What are the responsibilities and job description for the Good Day Respite Activities Coordinator - Full Time position at Lake Sunapee VNA?
Our core values of Community, Compassion, Empowerment, and Excellence are at the heart of our culture and everything we do.
Lake Sunapee Region VNA & Hospice is seeking an Activities Coordinator for the Good Day Respite Program. The Good Day Respite program is a non-medical, adult day program for individuals with mild to moderate cognitive impairment.
As the Good Day Respite Activities Coordinator you will plan, provide, and coordinate purposeful activities designed to meet the needs and interests of the Good Day Respite Program participants. The Activities Coordinator will provide a safe and comfortable environment, work with program volunteers, communicate with caregivers, and assist in screening applicants for the program. The Activities Coordinator is engaged in community relationships that promote the program and participants.
**This is a 30-hour per week, full-time, fully benefited position**
Benefits for the Good Day Respite Activities Coordinator:
- Health insurance – first of the month after 30 days employment
- Dental insurance – first of the month after 30 days employment
- Vision Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Dependent Care Account
- Earned Time
- Retirement Account (w/eligibility for employer contributions)
- Longevity Benefit
- Tuition reimbursement
- Continuing Education
- Tuition Discount Program
- Gym Discount
- AAA Membership
Good Day Respite Activities Coordinator Position Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- At least 2 years of experience working with geriatric individuals or persons with disabilities
- Must be certified in adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) equivalent to basic life support from either the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association
- If not currently certified, must receive certification upon hire
- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) required
- Comfortable with public speaking
- Proof of Flu vaccination
- Reliable transportation
- Valid driver's license
- Automobile insurance
- Physical exam within the last year
- Two-step TB test
Lake Sunapee Region VNA & Hospice is a mid-sized agency, providing home health care, hospice, palliative and personal care services to people of all ages in parts of Grafton, Merrimack, and Sullivan counties in New Hampshire.
Lake Sunapee Region VNA & Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.