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Duties and Responsibilities

*The Activities Director performs duties involving the planning and implementation of an activity program which meets physical, mental and psychosocial needs and interests of residents.

The following is a general list of key job duties and responsibilities in your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and you will be required to perform other duties/responsibilities as assigned by an authorized supervisor.*

Comply with the Facilitys personnel, safety, and corporate policies and procedures.

Report witnessed or reported allegations of resident abuse/neglect immediately to the Administrator, Director of Nursing or UnitManager.

Treat residents, family members, visitors, and team members with respect and dignity.

Maintain the confidentiality of all resident and family information.

Report to work on time and as scheduled.

Responsible for planning and implementing activities to meet residents specific needs, including large groups, small groups andindividual participation.

Create monthly activity calendar.

Create and track activity participation sheets.

Maintain documentation as required by State and Federal regulations.

Responsible for input on Minimum Data Set, participation in plan of care and other assessments and updates.Responsible for delivering the residents mail, newsletters and other Facility information.

Coordinated recruitment, retention and involvement of volunteers with residents.

Coordinate community involvement in the Facility.

Plan staff functions and activities to increase staff morale.

Monitors personal and staff compliance to all State and Federal regulations including blood borne pathogens, infection control, useof hazardous material and fire safety.

Help coordinate restorative programs that enhance the residents lives and allows them to reach their highest practical level ofphysical and psycho-social well-being.

Monitors personal and staff compliance to Residents Rights.

Essential Job Duties/Physical Requirements

The following is a general list of key job/physical requirements for your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and other job/physical requirements may be necessary as deemed by the Facility.

Regular worksite attendance.

Activity Director certification, preferred.

Must have basic computer skills.

If required to operate a motor vehicle for business purposes, must successfully complete the requirements contained in Companys Motor Vehicles policy.

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Must be able to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary.

Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.

Must be able to perform the essential position functions of the job with, or without reasonable accommodation.

Employee is required to use a transfer/gait belt or to obtain the assistance of another employee when attempting to assist residents when lifting or carrying objects in excess of 25 pounds. The employee must be aware that during the normal, routine performance of the essential functions, some of the following body movements may occur naturally, although they may not be a requirement of the job.

Primary Physical Requirements:

Lift up to 10 lbs: Frequently

Lift 11 to 25 lbs: Rarely

Lift 26 to 50 lbs: Not required

Lift over 50 lbs: Not required

Carry up to 10 lbs: Frequently

Carry 11 to 25 lbs: Rarely

Carry 26 to 50 lbs: Not required

Carry over 50 lbs: Not required

Reach above should height: Frequently

Reach at shoulder height: Frequently

Reach below shoulder height: Frequently

Push/Pull: Frequently

Hand Manipulation:

Grasping: Frequently

Handling: Constantly

Torquing: Rarely

Fingering: Constantly

Other Physical Considerations

Twisting, Bending, Crawling, Squatting, Kneeling, Crouching, Climbing and Balancing are all required. Employees may be required to operate and automobile and various games.

Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the Facility.

Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.

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