Assisted Living/ Long-Term Care
HIRING IMMEDIATELY!
Brooking Park is looking for a creative, energetic, and compassionate individual to join our team as the Activities Director. Must be reliable, outgoing, and enjoy engaging with the elderly.
The position of the Activity Director will be responsible for creating, planning, developing, and carrying out engaging activities to meet the needs for our residents.
Job Responsibilities:
- Plans and implements individual and group activities that promotes physical, cognitive, social, and emotional health
- Schedules activities for residents during the evenings and weekends
- Encourages participation and involvement of all residents
- Gives residents opportunities for choices and self-expression
- Provides opportunities for residents to learn new skills and develop new interests
- Completes and updates resident assessments in a timely manner
- Treats residents and staff with respect and dignity
- Adheres to legal requirements and proper policies and procedures in documentation
- Adheres to all facility and department safety policies and procedures
Qualifications:
- At least two (2) years of related experience in a social, recreational program or in a healthcare setting
- Associate degree OR Bachelor’s degree in related field, such as recreation therapy
- CPR Certification (organization provides at no cost)
- Active driver’s license
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members
- Ability to create, plan, and develop group activities
- Ability to work autonomously and as a member of a team
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Leadership, organization, time management, problem solving/resolution, and decision-making skills
Sounds like the career and place for you? Submit your completed resume now and we will contact you to set up an interview!
Can’t wait? Give us a call at 314-590-0338 ext.2120 to set up an interview!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Education:
- Bachelor’s (Preferred)