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Activity Director Job Description
Job Summary:
The Activities Coordinator is responsible for the recreational programming at Flemington Adult Daycare Service Program and ensures the delivery of high-quality programming to enhance the quality of life for both caregivers and participants.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES
- Creates and contributes to the friendly, warm, and safe environment of the program.
- Develops the monthly activity calendar; creates stimulating program activities to meet the needs, interests, and abilities of the program participants.
- Creates a monthly newsletter for program participants and families.
- Supervises program aides, volunteers, and students
- Observes, supervises, and documents the level of participation of clients
- Participates in the development of participant care plans and records episodic events and significant changes.
- Assists the Director in responding to inquiries about the program.
- Makes referrals to internal and external services as appropriate.
- Assists in the admissions process and ensures a smooth transition for all clients into the program.
- Supervises and when necessary, assists in the delivery of activities of daily living, such as feeding, toileting, transferring and grooming.
- In the absence of Director oversees the operation of the program.
- Participates in family care conferences as needed.
- Assists in outreach and marketing activities for the Adult Day Program.
- Assists Director in billing functions for the program.
- Enters participant information data on the computer.
- Attends and participates in in-service education, orientation training and meetings as directed.
- Has or is willing to obtain a NJ Food Protection certificate
- Orders and maintains all equipment and supplies.
- Performs all other duties as assigned
SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- General knowledge of program budgets.
- Demonstrates knowledge and expertise with computer software applications and word processing programs.
- Demonstrates an ability to create, implement, and evaluate recreational, social, and educational programs.
- Demonstrates an ability to effectively manage stress, and balance multiple conflicting priorities.
PYHSICAL REQUIREMENTS: May encounter prolonged standing, walking, lifting supplies, stooping, and bending.
WORKING CONDITIONS/ENVIRONMENT: Office setting may include occasional home visits or out of office meetings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field. CTRS preferred but not required.
- Experience working with the elderly.
- Knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
- Experience working in an adult day services program or mental health institution setting.
- Bilingual in Spanish
Flemington Adult Daycare strength lies in its ability to work with people at every stage in their lives and in their own communities. We pride ourselves in an approach that is comprehensive, caring and community-based.
Please Note: If hired, Flemington Adult Daycare requires proof of vaccination as a condition of employment.
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Additional Information
| Job Type: | Non IT Job |
|---|---|
| Work Authorization: | Valid Work Visa |
| Employment: | Corp-Corp |
| Functional Area: | Administration |
| No. of Job Openings: | 1 |
| Gender: | Any |
| Qualification: | High School |
| Industry: | Hospitality / Airlines / Travel / Tourism |
| Language: | English |
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