ACTIVITY DIRECTOR- KOREAN SPEAKING PREFERED
JOB SUMMARY: Under general direction of the Program Director, the Activities Director develops, implements, and supervises individual and group activity programs, which promotes participant’s physical and emotional wellbeing and/or prevents further mental or physical deterioration. The Activity Coordinator works as an active team member of the Multi-Disciplinary team. Provides meaningful activities that promote social interaction, social stimulation, and a sense of belonging. Planned activities are to make the day meaningful for each participant.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- All essential job responsibilities will be executed in accordance with Umma ADS Administrative policies and compliance/ethics guidelines.
- Develops implements and supervises a comprehensive activity program that meets the needs and desires of the participants and increases the quality of life for each participant.
- To research new ideas for programs and activities, taking into consideration participants’ suggestions.
- Provides participants with a connection to the community and environment by conducting group activities that involve current events and reality orientation.
- Provides activities that are adult oriented, culturally diverse and are at a level where participants feel they are successful in completing the activity.
- Organize on-site activities and events
- Assess the needs and interests of each participant and develop an individualized activity plan as part of the care plan developed by the assessment team.
- Completes activity assessments (Initial, Annual, and every 6-month reassessment in addition to quarterly progress notes in each participant’s record.)
- Plans and implements the monthly activity calendar. Schedules planned activities one month in advance. Posts an activity calendar at the beginning of each month.
- Supervises volunteers who are assisting with planned activities.
- Performs other tasks as needed according to the center’s Program Director or Registered Nurse’s guidance.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS.
- Must complete an accredited Activity leader Course (at least 36 hours) designed specifically for Activity Coordinators working with seniors or adults with disabilities and approved for certification under licensing regulations.
- Current certification in CPR and first aid training required.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Must possess ability to relate to older persons and sensitivity to the needs of the elderly.
- Must pass a post-offer physical examination and obtain a tuberculosis clearance.
- Must have a valid California driver's license and valid automobile insurance.
Please call at SHAWN at 949-322-7811
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person