Director of Activities Health Center

Job Summary

Plan, develop and direct the overall operation of the Health Center and ACLF activity departments in accordance with regulatory guidelines and our established policies and procedures, and assure that an on-going program of activities is designed to meet the level of interests and abilities of each resident.

Essential Job Functions

• Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities.
• Plan and produce monthly activity calendar.
• Enter activities into the system.
• Complete MDS and Resident Care Plans by adding quarterly progress notes.
• Facilitate Resident Council Meetings and follow up on concerns or issues raised during the meetings.
• Plan and manage resident’s therapeutic recreation activities and entertainment.
• Manage and supervise the work for the Activities Assistants.
• Prepare, plan and submit budgets to the direct supervisor for activities coordinated by the department.
• Participate in Fundraising & Volunteering Activities for the community.

Essential Qualifications

• Four (4) year degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related area
• Must be a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (or eligible for certification) or have a degree in Occupational Therapy with an emphasis on ADRD or certified as an Activity Director
• Experience And Basic Knowledge: Experience in recreational and activities programs in long term care within the past 2 years, dealing with independent older adults who have ADRD. Knowledge of Event Planning required. Knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease preferred. Knowledge of the holiday traditions for the local community preferred. Certified Recreation Therapist preferred.

Benefits

• Fun Work Environment
• Competitive Wages
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Fitness Facility Onsite
• Vacation Pay
• Parking (Downtown Orlando)
• Career Advancement
• And More!

About the Role

We are a church related not-for-profit community service organization dedicated and committed to providing services for older adults.