Activity Director - Nursing Home plans, implements, and evaluates activities for nursing home residents. Designs programs to encourage socialization, provide entertainment, relaxation, and fulfillment, and improve daily living skills. Being an Activity Director - Nursing Home may also manage the facility's volunteer program. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Activity Director - Nursing Home may require certification as Activity Director. Typically reports to a department head. The Activity Director - Nursing Home manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be an Activity Director - Nursing Home typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description
Warde Senior Living in Windham, NH looking for a Life Enrichment Assistant to join our team. We won the Pinnacle Quality Insight 2023 Customer Experience Award. Qualifying in Admission Process, Cleanliness, Dining Service, Laundry Service, and Quality of Food categories, the Pinnacle Customer Experience Award means that Warde has placed in the top 15% of care providers nationwide across a 12-month average
We are looking for a Part Time Evening Activity Assistant to work 24 hrs, 3 weekday shifts 4pm to 8pm and every other weekend
9-3:30 PM
Join our excellent team of professionals to help meet the medical, social and spiritual needs of the people we serve. Warde Senior Living in Windham, NH, is currently a 39-bed Assisted Living community and a 32-bed skilled nursing facility offering short and long-term care in a warm, supportive atmosphere where residents are cared for according to their individual needs. We also have 21 independent living apartments that provide an affordable living option to our community. We are proud to be part of Catholic Charities New Hampshire.
Activity Aide Job Responsibilities;
• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the Activity Programs of this facility under the supervision of the Director of Activities.
• Oversee planned activities during the absence of the Director.
• Assist in coordinating programs and activities with other departments, as necessary.
• Assist in arranging transportation for field trips and to other facilities, when necessary.
• Assist in scheduling various activities for residents.
• Assist bed residents by visiting with them, writing letters, running errands, etc., as necessary.
• Recommend to the director the equipment and supply needs of the department.
Requirements
• Must possess a high school diploma or its equivalent.
• A Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) is strongly preferred.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin, marital or familial status, age or mental or physical handicap.