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Next Step Health Care Activity Director in Taunton, Massachusetts
Full Time Position
Activity Director for Wedgemere Healthcare
At Next Step Healthcare, we know that working in the healthcare industry is more than just a job – it’s a way of life reserved for the most compassionate, caring, and hard-working individuals. We are privileged to work alongside people who believe, like we do, that locally owned and operated healthcare facilities should go beyond simply “meeting the needs” of its residents.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Activity Director must lead by example by promoting positive morale within their department and throughout the facility. Reports directly to the Administrator.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Plans, organizes, and directs the activity program and staff in order to fulfill the social, psychosocial, and therapeutic needs of the residents.
Although interdisciplinary effort is required, the Activity Director duties include but are not limited to:
provide entertainment
exercise and relaxation
opportunity to express creative talent
spiritual needs
MDS assessments
staff scheduling and hiring
QUALIFICATIONS:
Long term care experience required - 1 year
Genuine love of nursing home residents a must
Energetic with high degree of creativity for designing activities and programs
Benefits include but not limited to:
Paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday)
Medical through BCBS
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401(k)
If you have a passion for helping people, for making them feel safe, respected, cared for and listened to, then your next step is with us.
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