What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Specialist Full Time position at Mt Olympus Rehabilitation?
Hello, Mt. Olympus Rehabilitation in Salt Lake City, UT is actively looking to hire a full-time Activities Specialist.
At Mt. Olympus Rehab, our goal in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is to provide each patient with top-quality care. We strive to maximize each patient's functional independence to safely discharge her/him to the next level of care.
We are a people-first organization. Really! Our guiding motto is leading with integrity, empowering people, delivering outcomes.
Job Description:
The Activities Specialist assists the Activities Supervisor execute activity plans that benefit the physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing of each skilled nursing resident:
- Seeks and identifies ways to support residents' activity needs and preferences, routines, and choices
- Under the direction of the Activities Director, carries out individual and group activities that meet the functional levels, needs and interests of each resident
- Adapts activities to match the cognitive and physical functional levels of the residents using task segmentation, verbal prompts, set-up assistance, physical assists, and demonstrations
- Maintains/cleans activity equipment and supplies. Maintains activity space in a clean, orderly manner.
Benefits:
- Complete medical/dental/vision insurance benefits
- Employer-matching 401k retirement program
- Up to 16 days' paid time off per year
- Company paid Life Insurance
Requirements:
- High School Diploma
- Reliable transportation to/from work
- Some prior activities experience preferred
- Love for the geriatric population!
- TRT or CTRS required