What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Specialist position at Oak Creek Rehabilitation Center?
Hello, Oak Creek Rehabilitation in Kimberly, ID is actively looking to hire a part-time Activities Specialist.
At Oak Creek, our goal in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is to provide each patient with top-quality care. We strive to maximize each patient's functional independence to safely discharge her/him to the next level of care.
We are a people-first organization. Really! Our guiding motto is leading with integrity, empowering people, delivering outcomes.
Job Description:
The Activities Specialist assists the Activities Supervisor execute activity plans that benefit the physical, mental, and social wellbeing of each skilled nursing resident:
- Seeks and identifies ways to support residents' activity needs and preferences, routines, and choices
- Under the direction of the Activities Supervisor carries out individual and group activities that meet the functional levels, needs and interests of each resident
- Adapts activities to match the cognitive and physical functional levels of the residents using task segmentation, verbal prompts, set-up assistance, physical assists, and demonstrations
- Maintains/cleans activity equipment and supplies.
- Maintains activity space in a clean, orderly manner.
Benefits:
- Complete medical/dental/vision insurance benefits
- Employer-matching 401k retirement program
- Up to 16 days' paid time off per year
- Company paid Life Insurance
Requirements:
- Some prior activities experience preferred
- Love for the geriatric population
- Experience with behavioral residents