What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Services/Activities Director position at Sapphire at Myrtle Point?
Full-time, Day Shift
JOB SUMMARY:
The Social Services/Activities Director will plan and coordinate meaningful activities to enrich the lives and environment of our residents. This is a fun and rewarding job that helps maintain and foster a positive atmosphere. Sapphire will provide the training and guidance to make sure you are confident in this role.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for the direct oversight of the indoor and outdoor activities
- Plan and carry out a creative and enjoyable life enrichment program in accordance with resident interests
- Coordinate monthly activity calendar making it available to all residents, families and friends
- Conduct one on one activities with residents
- Collaborate with outside community organizations or volunteers
- Oversee the life enrichment budget
- The Activity Director will document all participation from residents
- Assists in timely decorating for holidays or special events
- Interviews all new residents to assess their psychosocial needs
- Performs admission and discharge planning coordination
- Counsel's residents individually, or with family/support groups
- Refers residents to needed services such as Dental, Optometry, Audiology, Podiatry, Psychology, and Psychiatry and other community health resources
- The Social Services Director will compile records and prepare reports such as theft and loss
- Coordinates with nursing department to meet the residents’ optical, dental, and audiological needs and arranges transportation
- Prepares timely documentation of social service interventions and assessments in resident's chart
- Attends resident care meetings, rehabilitation and utilization review, quality assurance, and department head meetings
- Complete appropriate sections of MDS timely
- Other duties as assigned
BENEFITS:
Benefits of being a Sapphire Health Services employee include, but is not limited to:
- 401K
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Birthday/Holiday Pay
- Wellness Fund
- Uniform Fund
- Longevity Bonuses
- Quarterly Vacation Drawing
- Tuition Reimbursement
HOW TO APPLY:
At Sapphire Health Services we are dedicated to creating a supportive and enriching environment for both our residents and our team members. If you are a passionate healthcare professional looking to make a difference in the lives of residents, we encourage you to apply!
Address: 637 Ash St., Myrtle Point, OR 97458
Our Mission: To Promote the highest quality of life for our residents, staff and communities. We strive to treat them all with the greatest consideration and respect.
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