Activities Director
On-siteOkatie, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Plan, schedule, and implement individual and group activities based on residents' needs and interests. Staff the activities department by scheduling, adhering to budgeted hours and departmental budgets, and hiring and training new employees. Serve as an active member of the interdisciplinary team attending resident care conferences to integrate recreation plans into total resident care. Maintain departmental documentation including progress notes, participation records, and one-to-one records. Develop and communicate facility programs with residents, staff, family, and volunteers.
Required Qualifications
- Is licensed or registered, if applicable, by the State in which practicing
- Is eligible for certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist or as an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1, 1990
- Has 2 years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, 1 of which was full-time in a patient activities program in a health care setting
- Is a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant
- Has completed a training course approved by the state
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