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Centers Health Care

Activity Director

Centers Health Care, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14266

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Buffalo Center

is hiring an

Activity Director

in our Skilled Nursing Facility in

Buffalo, NY.

Duties Include

Engage new residents and determine their interests

Assist in establishing monthly activity calendars

Assist in recreational programs to meet the interests of the residents

Assist in religious services at the Facility

Assist in monthly festivities and parties at the facility

Assist volunteers during their activities

Requirements

Prior experience as a Recreation Assistant or Director in a healthcare setting!

Must be very organized and have the ability to lead others

Strong computer skills necessary

Positive, outgoing, upbeat personality is a must

Be self-directed; have strong organizational & planning skills; ability to multi-task

Is a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant- or has

2 years of experience

in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, one year of which was full-time in a therapeutic activities program – or Is currently certified as an activity professional by a recognized accrediting body (such as theNational Certification Council for Activity Professionals (NCCAP)) on or after October 1, 1990. Or has completed a training course approved by the state.

About us Buffalo Center

is a 200-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Buffalo, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.

Buffalo Center

is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

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