Activities Coordinator Adult Day Care Job at Rogerson Brand, New Hampshire

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  • Rogerson Brand
  • New Hampshire

Job Description

TITLE: Activity Coordinator

SUPERVISOR: Nursing Director ADH

COMPENSATION: $19-$23/ hourly DOE

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Activity Coordinator manages and plans the therapeutic activities for the General Adult Program and the Dementia Program. This position is responsible for producing a varied program that meets the physical emotional and social needs of the participants enhance self-esteem promote positive emotion and contribute to their overall quality of life.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum of bachelors degree from an accredited college/university in Therapeutic Recreation or related field or:
  • Bachelors degree in unrelated field with a minimum of 1 year experience working as an Activity Assistant or a similar role or
  • Additional experience working within the capacity of Activity Assistant or a similar role may be substituted for the degree requirement
  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral); strong organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Work PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • The Activities Coordinator must demonstrate a positive professional appearance and attitude sensitivity to participants issues and feelings and excellent communication skills.
  • Sensitive to issues of aging needs of the dementia participant and diverse populations.
  • Experience in working with geriatric population or memory impaired clients preferred

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Report and work with the Nursing Director to learn and plan the therapeutic activities for the General Adult Program and the Dementia Program
  • Create develop plan activities as needed according to the growth of the program.
  • Develop and maintain a folder of curriculum geared for instruction for the elderly with arts and crafts for daily engagement.
  • Document in the monthly calendar with the use of Activity Connection
  • Engage participants and develop appropriate group activities.
  • Communicate and schedule therapeutic vendors to lead and engage our participants.
  • Lead activities and work with the Program Aides use judgement on the social and emotional needs of the participants.
  • Lead and plan field trips

Required Experience:

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time,

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