Certified Activity Coordinator Job at Jan Werner Adult Day Care Center, Amarillo, TX

TTBJNmN2TXZMeVI1bjI0VFpzK0JxOEpa
  • Jan Werner Adult Day Care Center
  • Amarillo, TX

Job Description

TITLE OF POSITION: CERTIFIED ACTIVITY COORDINATOR

CATEGORY: NON EXEMPT

RESPONSIBLE TO: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

LIFTING REQUIREMENTS: 50 LBS.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

A person assigned the responsibility of planning, organizing and executing treatment with orientation in activities. Also responsible for such activities with all participants in the program. Experience or background in Arts and Crafts activities is a plus.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Plan, organize, execute and/or direct therapeutic activities including Arts and Crafts, using craft media, music, games, and exercise to the greatest benefit of each participant.
  • Assess and evaluate participant’s progress and record participation in progress notes.
  • Plan and post activity calendar according to DAHS requirements.
  • Perform other related duties as required.
  • Initial and periodic assessments, communication of participant changes to IDT team members, development of plan of care.
  • Meet documentation requirements in the medical record and the timeframe for the completion of each assessment and plan of care.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Educational Activity Director Certificate with functional knowledge of craft media; Arts and Crafts experience strongly preferred. Previous clinical experience with population similar to participants preferred.
  • Verbal ability to instruct participants, and to implement an appropriate therapy program requiring familiarity with medical terminology.
  • Sincere interest in working with people and developing a program to have a therapeutic benefit for each participant.
  • Ability to objectively assess participant’s progress and communicate with treatment team.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with all professionals to provide maximum services to participants.
  • Ability to handle a variety of duties which may be interrupted and changed by immediate circumstances.
Two years of experience in a social or recreational program providing and coordinating services for a frail or elderly population. recblid b1g0zjqtesfm511niu7m80pskig6z9

Job Tags

Immediate start,

Similar Jobs

UPMC

Oncology - Radiation Physician Job at UPMC

 ...close to where patients live; to this end, we are looking for a radiation oncologist to join a thriving community practice in Uniontown,...  ...insurer in Western Pennsylvania. The Department of Radiation Oncology aspires to advance excellence in care for everyone, everywhere... 

Uncommon Schools

K-12 Teacher - Elementary, Middle, High School Teacher Job at Uncommon Schools

 ...K-12 Teacher - Elementary, Middle, High School Teacher at Uncommon Schools summary: This role involves teaching K-12 students in public charter schools dedicated to providing high-quality education in underserved urban communities. Teachers are responsible for delivering... 

Kenan Advantage Group

CDL-A Company Truck Drivers Job at Kenan Advantage Group

 ...Job Description KAG Food Products is currently hiring Company Truck Drivers in your area! Join KAG today to take advantage of great pay, competitive benefits packages, supportive terminal managers and great equipment! Currently hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers! Text... 

Magnakom LLC

Cell Phone Repair Technician Job at Magnakom LLC

 ...This position has potential for growth, dependent on the skillsets of the applicant. JOB DESCRIPTION: The duties of a Cell Phone Repair Technician are to troubleshoot issues with mobile phones, diagnose the cause of a particular problem, then replace parts or... 

Gecko Hospitality

General Manager | High Volume Sports Bar Job at Gecko Hospitality

 ...DOE) Benefits: Annual Bonuses, Benefits, Sick/PTO About Company / Opportunity: Very high volume New American Restaurant & Sports bar is seeking to add a high caliber General Manager to the team. Must have experience working in fast paced, high volume...