Activity Coordinator - York
Activity Coordinator - York
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Job Description
Overview
Vibrant Energetic Activities Coordinator Sought to Join Innovative Senior Center Team
Full Time York PA
Senior LIFE is an innovative home and community based Medicare and Medicaid funded program which provides allinclusive healthcare services and support to seniors living in the community. Senior LIFE makes it possible for seniors to remain at home enjoying the comfort and reassurance of familiar surroundings while receiving the care they need. Senior LIFE staff live the mission of the program. Our team is committed to partnering with our seniors to remain at home through promoting open communication and shared decision making while providing excellent care and services.
Benefits of the Activities Coordinator:
- Monday Friday Daylight Schedule
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- 401k
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays Off
- Mileage Reimbursement
Responsibilities
The Activities Coordinator must also oversee a number of other key responsibilities including:
- Administering all activities functions as they relate to group and individual Plans of Care for Senior LIFE
- Supervising and training activities staff
- Managing all activitiesbased project assignments including program 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 centers 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
Qualifications
The Activities Coordinator will also be responsible for managing and overseeing a number of administrative functions for the department including relevant documentation to medical records. Additionally the Activities Coordinator will be expected to participate in ongoing professional development and training to ensure full compliance with industrywide protocol as well as to keep Senior LIFEs activities program highly competitive in the marketplace.
Candidates should have 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 teambased setting are key to this role. An ability to organize prioritize and effectively implement new practices and procedures and a desire to effect positive change within an underserved community are also essential characters Senior LIFE looks for in this role.
Since some travel tomembers homes is required a valid drivers license and reliable mode of transportation is also mandatory.
EOE
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
