Activity Coordinator

Why Youll Love Working Here:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage Medical dental and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
• Future Security 401(k) with employer matching to help you build long-term financial stability.
• Educational Assistance Tuition Reimbursement- because we invest in your future.
• Monthly Housing Stipend- up to $499/ month

• Competitive Pay & Full Benefits A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.

Role: Activity Coordinator

Location: Lower Keys Medical Center

Schedule: Full Time - Day shift 7am-3pm

Job Summary

The Activity Coordinator is responsible for planning organizing and leading engaging activities and recreational programs that enhance the well-being social interaction and quality of life of patients and residents. This role supports therapeutic goals by encouraging participation promoting independence and fostering a positive inclusive environment tailored to diverse patient populations.

Essential Functions

• Plans and facilitates individual and group activities that promote cognitive stimulation physical movement socialization and emotional well-being.
• Adapts programs to meet a variety of functional levels interests and cultural backgrounds.
• Collaborates with healthcare team members to incorporate patient needs preferences and care plans into activity offerings.
• Assists in developing calendars tracking participation and maintaining necessary supplies and equipment for activities.
• Observes and reports patient responses and engagement levels adjusting activities as needed to ensure inclusivity and benefit.
• Maintains a safe clean and welcoming environment for all activity participants.
• Communicates effectively with patients families and interdisciplinary team members regarding activity programs and patient progress.
• Provides basic patient support and supervision during activities ensuring safety and comfort.
• Documents activity participation and relevant observations in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
• Participates in departmental meetings training sessions and continuing education to enhance program quality and personal development.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree preferred
• 1-3 years of experience in a healthcare setting including at least one year coordinating activities preferred or
• 1-3 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with experience in a long-term care or behavioral health setting preferred

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Ability to design and lead meaningful age-appropriate and population-specific activities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage participants and work effectively with staff.
• Organizational skills to manage schedules supplies and program documentation.
• Empathy patience and adaptability when interacting with individuals of varying physical and cognitive abilities.
• Collaborative mindset to integrate activity programming with clinical care goals.
• Basic knowledge of safety and infection control protocols in healthcare settings.

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