Activity Director

Long Term Care Activity Director Opportunity! The Grove Health and Rehab is seeking an Activity Director to join our growing team! The Activity Director is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the Activity Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local regulations and our established policies and procedures.
The Activity Director must assure that an ongoing program of activities is designed to meet, in accordance with the comprehensive assessment, the interests and the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident.
We appreciate our employees and reward them for working hard.
Thriving in a culture that you can be proud of, you will also receive many employee benefits, such as the following: Recently increased and competitive wages! Benefits Package Including Health, Dental, and Vision Daily Pay: On-demand daily pay benefit where employees can receive real-time access to earned wages.
Strong Management Team Accelerated Growth Paid Time Off Overtime Pay Employee Assistance Fund- Apply for a grant when in need! Ability to donate PTO Prescription discounts, Pet Care Discounts, and SO MUCH MORE! Are you searching for a new career opportunity? If you have a passion for helping others and want to work for a skilled nursing facility that treats their employees like family, we would love to hear from you! The Grove Health and Rehab is seeking an Activity Director to join our expanding staff at our skilled nursing facility in Charleston, IL! You will support our residents and work hand-in-hand with our already wonderful team of compassionate and enthusiastic caregivers.
Your Job Participates in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments Interviews resident/families as necessary and in a private setting Performs administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc.
, and submitting such to the Executive Director as required Involves residents in planning facility activity programs Assists in standardizing the methods in which work will be accomplished Reviews and develops a plan of correction for activity deficiencies noted during survey inspections and provide a written copy of such report to the Executive Director Participates in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies Ensures that all charted activity progress notes are informative and descriptive of the services provided and of the resident’s response to the service Involves the resident/family in planning objectives and goals for the resident care planning Meets with administration, medical and nursing staff, as well as other related departments in order to coordinate and plan activity programs Arranges transportation for field trips when necessary Checks supply rooms to assure that needed activity supplies are on hand to conduct scheduled activities Purchases department supplies, clothing and personal items for the residents Schedules movies, plan parties, and provide games/activities for residents Encourages residents to participate in hobbies and crafts.
Provide materials as necessary Supervises activities as necessary Develops and maintains an activity schedule Provides reading materials in braille, tapes, and records as necessary Makes routine visits to residents and perform assistance with crafts, projects, etc.
, as necessary Assists bed residents by visiting with them, writing letters, running errands, making appointments, etc.
, as necessary Others as deemed necessary and appropriate, or as may be directed by the Executive Director.
Who You Are Two years of job related experience, preferably in longterm care (Have other qualifying experience? We want to hear from you!) Motivated and organized team-player Who We Are Our tight-knit community of expert professionals and dedicated staff serve the Jacksonville community through specialized therapy services and rehabilitative care.
With a particular focus on collaboration and communication with our patients and their families, we're committed to providing specialized services like: Long term stay Short term stay Rehabilitation Respite services Are YOU ready to make a change? We would love to meet you! Please apply to learn more.
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Jacksonville, IL 62650 This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment based on ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability.
No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination.
This application will be given every consideration; however, its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.