Activity Director

Title: Activity Director

Starting Rate: To be discussed.

Position Summary: The Activity Director will be an essential role to the Alexandria Manor employee family.

Routine Functions of the Position:

· Plans, implements and evaluates activities for home residents.

· Designs programs to encourage socialization, participation, provide entertainment, relaxation and fulfillment, and improve daily living skills.

· Process and distribute all incoming mail, and forwarding mail as necessary.

· Maintain functioning activity room.

· Assist with making hairdresser appointments and such as needed for salon day.

· Practices responsible teamwork, participation in facility meetings and mandated state trainings.

· Helps kitchen staff with serving the three major meals of the day.

· Interacts and communicates with the residents and family members in a professional and respectful manner.

· Practices patience, compassion and empathy to all residents, family members, and fellow co-workers.

· Displays personal initiative to complete work assignments without constant supervision.

· Careful listening skills, being sensitive to other people.

· Commitment to confidentiality and HIPPA polices. Along with the personal policies of the home.

· Must have a neat, clean, and professional appearance at all times.

Other Requirements:

· Stand / Walk up to eight to twelve hours a day. Depending on shift.

· Occasionally lift / carry up to 50 pounds.

· Frequently kneel, bend, squat, climb and reach.

· Push / Pull up to 100 pounds.

· Use of basic office equipment. (Ex. Fax, Copier)

Minimum Qualifications:

· Experience: Preferred.

· Education: High School Diploma or GED.

· All required trainings will be though the company (Ex. CPR, Diabetic Training, HIPPA, and so on.)

What We Offer:

· Employee Benefits Package after 90 day Probation Period.

· Opportunities for advancement.

· Fun and safe environment.

· Staff activities with the residents!