Activity Specialist

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the Activities Coordinator, lead CNA’s and Recreation Therapist (RT) as appropriate to help develop and implement specific programming as part of the plan of care for participants in the Adult Day Health Center to include recreational and social activities.
• Documents participation in the participant's medical record.
• Helps plan and implement both group and individual activities based on participant interest and in collaboration with the Activities Coordinator, RT and Center Lead CNAs.
• Communicates any changes in participant condition to IDT team members.
• Builds within the Center a sense of community and a warm social atmosphere in which participants are able to identify a support system.
• Helps plan a monthly/daily calendar for the Adult Day Health Center based on participant interest and in collaboration with the Activities Coordinator and Center Lead CNAs.
• Supports Senior TLC’s mission to encourage and support the quality of life of seniors wishing to continue living in the community; its vision to be the preferred provider of individualized care for seniors in the community; and its values of respect, integrity, accountability, compatible goals, and compassionate care.
• May collaborate with marketing team and other disciplines to develop the Senior Total Life Care quarterly newsletter.
• Affords assistance to the PAC and other specialized group activities as planned.
• Participates in Quality activities as appropriate.
• Collaborates with various community resources.
• If CNA certified or appropriately trained, may help with center/home personal care services which may include on-call during the weekdays/weekends and providing personalized care in the home.