Activity Coordinator - Johnstown

About the role

The Activities Coordinator at Senior LIFE is a full-time position located in Johnstown, PA. Senior LIFE provides comprehensive healthcare services and support to seniors living in the community, enabling them to remain at home with the care they need.

Responsibilities

• Administering all activities functions as they relate to group and individual Plans of Care for Senior LIFE
• Supervising and training activities staff
• Managing all activities-based project assignments, including program execution on time and on budget
• Developing and executing therapeutic programs, centering on social and recreational activities, always keeping focused on the unique needs of the center’s elderly population
• Ensuring a safe, positive environment for all members as well as activities department staff
• Ensuring activities staff alignment with the interdisciplinary care plan approach, while serving as a key voice on these larger teams
• Providing individualized support and assistance for members requiring additional care during activities and programming
• Ongoing inspection of and audits for activities, recreational spaces and equipment, ensuring compliance with all center, state and federal mandates
• Managing and overseeing a number of administrative functions for the department, including relevant documentation to medical records
• Participating in ongoing professional development and training to ensure full compliance with industry-wide protocol as well as to keep Senior LIFE’s activities program highly competitive in the marketplace

Requirements

• A minimum of two years’ experience in a social or recreational role that specifically centers on the elderly community
• Strong communication skills as well as an ability to thrive and inspire in a team-based setting
• An ability to organize, prioritize, and effectively implement new practices and procedures
• A desire to effect positive change within an underserved community

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license and reliable mode of transportation due to some travel to member's homes being required

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work in a team-based setting
• Organizational and prioritization skills
• Desire to make a positive impact in an underserved community

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays Off
• Mileage Reimbursement

Pay

Competitive Pay

Schedule

Monday - Friday, Daylight Schedule