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Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab lists this Activities Director opportunity in barre, Vermont. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Activities Director
Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab | Barre, VT
Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab is seeking an experienced and energetic Activities Director to join our skilled nursing facility in Barre, Vermont.
The Activities Director is responsible for planning, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the Activity Programs in accordance with resident needs and facility goals. This role ensures the emotional, recreational, social, spiritual, and educational needs of residents are met through meaningful and engaging programming.
Schedule
Full-Time
Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and schedule activities, events, movies, parties, games, crafts, projects, and community outings at least one month in advance
Develop and implement activity programs that meet the physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and educational needs of residents
Conduct routine resident interviews, visits, and family consultations to identify activity interests and preferences
Encourage residents to participate in activities that promote independence, wellness, creativity, and socialization
Ensure residents are assisted with activity participation in accordance with physician orders and individualized care plans
Coordinate and oversee resident shopping requests and outings
Assist with management and monitoring of the resident smoking program in accordance with facility policies
Organize and facilitate monthly Resident Council meetings
Maintain accurate activity documentation and charting within PCC (PointClickCare)
Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers as needed
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to enhance residents' quality of life
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations related to activities programming
Education & Qualifications
Certified Activity Director with long-term care experience preferred
Previous experience working under a Certified Activity Consultant is desirable
NCCAP Certification preferred
Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Experience with PCC (PointClickCare) preferred
COVID-19 vaccination required unless an approved exemption is presented upon hire
Benefits
We strive to provide our employees with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package including:
Health & Wellness
Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental and Vision Insurance
Telemedicine Program
Financial Security
Company-Paid Group Life Insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability Coverage
401(k) Savings Plan
Work-Life Balance
Paid Time Off (vacation, personal, and sick leave)
Additional Support
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
DailyPay – View your earned wages daily with the option to withdraw funds for a nominal fee
Relocation Assistance
Vermont State Relocation Incentive Program may offer qualified candidates up to $7,500 for relocation to Vermont
Education Assistance
Up to $5,250 per year toward tuition assistance*
Up to $2,625 per year toward repayment of a Non-Federal Nursing Student Loan*
Benefits, bonuses, and variable compensation plans are based on applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
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Worksite address
barre, VT, 05641, US
Who can apply
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