Activities Director Job at Valparaiso Senior Village | Priority Life Care

Valparaiso Senior Village | Priority Life Care Valparaiso, IN 46383

At Priority Life Care (PLC), we provide you the opportunity to use your talents in a progressive, growing organization that makes a positive difference in the lives of the seniors we serve. Join us in our mission to enhance the lives of seniors, and your own! We think it's time for you to begin your journey with PLC!
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_*At Priority Life Care, our mission is to light the way in senior care, with respect to affordability and independence._*
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*ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR: *
The main function of the Activities Director is to plan, direct, and coordinate medically-approved recreation programs for facility residents. This person may assess a resident condition and recommend appropriate recreational activity.
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*We are pleased to offer the following benefits: *

  • A full range of Medical/Dental/Vision plans to choose from
  • SwiftMD - Telemedicine that is available to all employees at no cost!
  • Company paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Accident Coverage, and Critical Illness
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Matching 401k
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Rewards Program based on Years of Service
  • Outstanding advancement opportunities through our "Pathway to Promotion"

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*Essential job functions *include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

  • Develops, implements, and evaluates activities programs to meet the needs of the residents in the facility, based on needs assessment, resident interests and functioning ability, and objectives of the activities
  • Assesses residents for programs
  • Writes monthly activities calendar with input from the Activities Staff, including monthly outings and daily outdoor activities
  • Oversees the program presentations of the facility
  • Responsible for promoting interest in recreational activities for facility residents
  • Assesses and arranges for one to one programming for those individuals who cannot attend group activities
  • Coordinates and provides necessary transportation for the residents to and from any event outside the facility
  • Responsible for the activity documentation
  • Completes and maintains inventory lists in accordance to established budget
  • Enforces rules and regulations to maintain discipline and ensure safety
  • Confers with management and staff to discuss and resolve resident complaints
  • Relates to residents, family members, public and professionals appropriately
  • Reports any issues or problems that may arise to the Administrator
  • Complies with state, federal, and all other applicable health care and safety standards
  • Assists families and other visitors as needed
  • Attends/completes required in-services and other required meetings
  • Promotes and exemplifies the Priority Life Care mission and values at all times

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*Qualifications*

  • High School Diploma; minimum of 5 years of full-time or 10,000 hours of experience in Activities, 3 of which must be as an Activities Director; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Must have a clean driving record and be able to drive a large resident passenger vehicle
  • Activity Director Certified and previous long-term care experience preferred
  • CPR and First Aid Certification preferred

Check us out on our website: www.prioritylc.com
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_*Priority Life Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws._*
salary $45,000/yr.
Brand: Valparaiso Senior Village
Address: 74 E. Journey Way Valparaiso, IN - 46383
Property Description: 9343 Valparaiso Senior Village
Property Number: 9643

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 per year




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