Activity Director- Certified
YAD Healthcare, Hertford, NC, United States
Laurel Park Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center, Elizabeth City, NC
Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated.
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Activities Director
Benefits
- Excellent competetive salary!
- Amazing inclusive benefits package
- PTO
- Exclusive discounts and perks
Job Summary
The Activities Director is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating activities for nursing home residents in compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines.
Qualifications
- Be a qualified therapeutic recreation specialist or an activities professional, such as certified or eligible for certification as an activity director certified (ADC) by the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals.
- Be eligible for certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist or activities professional by a recognized accrediting body.
- Have one year full-time experience, within the last five years, in a patient activities program in a health care setting, or be a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant or have completed 40 hours training in group activities and recognizing and assessing the activity needs of residents.
- High school Diploma/Equivalent
- Activity Director Experience in a Long Term Care Setting preferred