Our care home in Roscommon prioritizes the wellbeing of its residents, and we are seeking an Activity Coordinator to design and deliver therapeutic activities tailored to their needs.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will work closely with nursing staff to create engaging programs that enhance the quality of life of our residents. They will be responsible for planning and implementing individual and group recreational therapy sessions, using various activities such as music, art, games, movement, and sensory stimulation.
* Design and implement recreational therapy sessions that cater to residents' physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs.
* Collaborate with nursing staff to integrate recreation into care plans.
* Assess residents' progress and document findings.
* Organise seasonal events, outings, and celebrations that foster a sense of community among residents.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Degree or diploma in Recreational Therapy or related field.
* Experience working with older adults or in a healthcare setting is preferred.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Creativity, empathy, and a genuine passion for improving lives.
As an Activity Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and contribute to a positive, inclusive environment.