The Activities Director is in charge of supervision of day-to-day activities for nursing home residents. In this role, you will design and schedule a calendar of activities with the goal of keeping elderly residents engaged in their community. Activities offerred should foster socialization and keep residents engaged. In addition to overseeing activities, this position requires you to manage your departments staff members as well. Applicants must have one of the following 2 year degree in Rec Therapy/ COTA/ 2 years experience in long term care activities.

Responsibilities:

• Leads programs that are of interest and meaning to our residents in order to enhance their lives and exceed their active aging lifestyle expectations.
• Offers adequate and diversified recreational activities to residents
• Develops programs for residents including including one on one activities
• Engages and motivates residents resulting in program participation.
• Informs residents of upcoming activities and maintains a current schedule of events on the bulletin board.
• Greets new residents making a special effort to include and engage them in activities and introduce them to others 
• Completes assessments and care plans
• Supports and actively participates in the community’s census building initiatives.
• Maintains records of all activities, resident participation levels and acceptance of each activity by residents as required by state law.
• Assists in enlisting the services of volunteers to aid the activities program.
• May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.

Calvado Care offers many benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Eye Insurance
• 401K
• Generous PTO