Job Information
Living Legends Health Activities Assistant Director in CHEEKTOWAGA, New York
Pay or shift range: $17.50 USD to $18.50 USD
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, shift, benefit selection or other job-related reasons.
Description
Activities Assistant Director
SHIFT: Full-Time
RATE: $17.50 - $18.50/hr. (depending on experience)
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Activities Assistant Director Assists the Activity Director in all aspects of the department, as assigned.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinates the activities program with the president’s schedule of other services
Develop a monthly person-centered activity schedule based on individual and group needs, interests, capabilities, and cultural backgrounds
Supervises and schedules companion aides while working on activities
Documents all interactions with resident and family in the assessment, care plan, and progress notes as required by federal and state requirements
Follows universal Precautions and Infection Control Techniques
Assess needs and maintain an adequate supply of materials to implement activity programs
Maintain an activity attendance record for each resident
REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma
Occupational Therapy or Recreation Assistant Experience preferred
Minimum of 1 year working in LTC
Minimum of 2 years experience in LTC workplace in activities program preferred
Demonstrates excellent customer service by building effective relationships and communicating with other team members and interdisciplinary teams
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
BENEFITS:
Weekly Paychecks
Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
Retirement/401k
Flexible Schedules
Qualifications
Education
Required
- High School or better
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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