Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Activity Coordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing meaningful activities that promote the health, safety, and well-being of residents in our nursing home.
About the Role
The Activity Coordinator will work closely with residents, families, and staff to identify individual interests and needs, and develop activity programs that cater to these requirements. The role involves assessing resident needs, planning and organizing daily activities, and ensuring the smooth operation of our activity program.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be able to work independently and as part of a team, and possess a high level of empathy and understanding towards residents with diverse needs and abilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, coordinate, and implement meaningful activities on a daily basis
* Assess resident needs and develop activity programs that meet these requirements
* Work closely with residents, families, and staff to identify individual interests and needs
* Ensure the smooth operation of our activity program
* Participate in performance appraisal process and spot checks
Requirements
* Degree in a related field (e.g. social sciences, education)
* Experience working with older adults or individuals with disabilities
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
* High level of empathy and understanding towards residents with diverse needs and abilities
Benefits
* Full-time, fixed-term contract
* Competitive salary
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information].