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Activities Director
Signature HealthCare of New Eastwood has an opening for a full time Activities Director in Easton, PA. The Activities Director is responsible for planning programming for all Elders in the home as well as facilitating special events such as Hall of Fame and Art in the Park along with various other job duties. The candidate should possess National Certification as well as 2 years experience in an Activities related field and a valid PA driver's license. Interested candidates should email a resume to Angie McAllister at amcallister@signaturehealthcarellc.com as well as requests for additional information.
Activities Coordinator for Senior Center-Three days/Twenty Hours per week
Senior Center located in Philadelphia seeks creative, enthusiastic, organized person to run the activities program for the Center. Arrange for speakers, musicians, games, trips and special events. Manage monthly budget and confirm all programs. Extensive interaction with seniors throughout the day. Requirements include experience with and genuine interest in working with seniors; ability to multi-task and focus on all the details; proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Car and cell phone required. Only persons who are interested in part-time work need apply. Bachelors degree in recreational therapy preferred. Please send resume and salary requirements to: mgarrell@msn.com
Assisted Living Program Assistant
Activities & Programming - Brightview East Norriton, East Norriton, PA, PTR-Part Time (15-29 hrs/week), How you will serve our residents and our community: *Consistently and genuinely demonstrate the STARS principles of Service, Teamwork, Action, Reputation and Success in all activities and interactions. *Assist with implementation of physical, social, recreational, intellectual/educational, religious, service/volunteering and special interest requests of the Residents. *Transport and/or accompany Residents to and from outside activities and appointments in community vehicle(s). *Ensure that associates, residents and families are keenly aware of upcoming activities, programs and events, ensuring that customer's expectations are met or exceeded. *Assist to develop, organize and ensure delivery of the community's monthly newsletter to residents, families and to the Marketing Department to be sent out to their target list. *Participate in and attend all required in-service training sessions as scheduled. *Other duties as assigned. With our residents in mind, the right candidate will have: *High School diploma or GED. *Previous experience in program planning for seniors. *Computer literacy. *Driving record in good standing and willingness to drive community vehicle(s) to transport residents. *Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities. *Strong customer orientation to older adults. *Ability to effectively communicate in English.
To apply, please go to our website and click on Career Opportunities or contact: Jodi K. Wendl, Program Director, Brightview East Norriton, 610-239-7700, #7/11
Activities Coordinator
The Lutheran Community at Telford has an opening for an Activities Coordinator for our skilled and personal care residents. The Activities Coordinator plans, develops, implements, and monitors a full activity program to meet the social, spiritual, intellectual, creative, physical and emotional needs of the resident population seven days per week. This individual will supervise the Activities Aides and volunteers, assuring that quality standards of practice are maintained. The successful candidate will be a certified Activities Director, have a minimum of 4 years experience in an activities position in long term care, and possess a valid PA driver's license. Interested candidates should email resume along with salary requirements to tmoore at lctelford.org. #7/11
Activities Program Coordinator
Facility: Holy Redeemer Hospital, Meadowbrook PA, Department: Hosp Senior Behavioral Health, Part-Time, Day, Weekends, High School diploma or GED, Previous experience required. Position Summary: Assesses residents' needs and facilitates opportunities for participation in meaningful programming and quality interaction that promotes positive outcome of pleasure and satisfaction, and decreases distress and confusion. Identifies residents' level of loneliness, helplessness, and boredom and initiates therapeutic recreation interventions. Recruitment Requirements: Certified Activity Professional (National Certification Council of Activity Professionals-NCCAP), or Degree or work experience in Therapeutic Recreation, Human Services, or Social Work, or One-year work experience in Elder Care and elegible for certification from NCCAP, or Work experience in Customer Service or related field. Applicants can apply for this position at our website. Go to Jobs and search under Service and Trade. Applicants may also contact Pat Benz, Recruiter, (215) 214-0684 #7/11
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