Activity Director

Looking for Full-time to Join Our Team

Certified Great Place to Work - 2022
Granbury, TX

Exciting opportunity for an Activity Director. Here at Trinity Nursing & Rehab we believe everyone deserves a great life. Our commitment is to provide love, attention and optimal care one resident at a time. We realize consistently fulfilling this commitment depends on the success of caring professionals like you, who build their careers with us. Together, we are setting the standard in the delivery of rehabilitation, quality skilled nursing and long-term care.

Summary
Under the supervision of the Administrator, the Activities Director develops, coordinates, and implements activity programs for the personal enjoyment and benefit of the residents in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards to ensure the spiritual, emotional, recreational, and social needs of residents are met on an individual basis.

What You Will Do:

• Coordinate and follow a calendar of activities based on the residents’ recreational needs including arranging, scheduling and supervising activities including games, plays, parties, sewing, picnics, shopping, walking, reading, movies, trips, puzzles, grooming, gardening, group discussions, crafts, art and other forms of recreation
• Physically transport residents to/from rooms as required and encourage resident participation in activities
• Responsible for the care, storage and safekeeping of facility recreational equipment and developing and maintaining a system for resident use of recreational equipment
• Responsible for recruitment, selection, orientation and daily supervision of activity staff and volunteers in conjunction with the Administrator
• Record and report resident participation in clinical charts and prepare, review and update plans for each resident for surveys as required and needed to identify and update activities for the residents’ personal well-being
• Identify and monitor social, recreational and emotional needs of residents through routine interviews, visits and consultations with the resident, facility personnel and family members and promptly report to appropriate nursing authority any changes in resident conditions
• Ensure established safety rules and regulations are observed at all times and promptly report accidents, incidents, unsafe and hazardous conditions and/or equipment to the Administrator

Qualifications

• Must possess, or be eligible to obtain, the qualifications outlined in the state and federal regulations.
• Must be able to relate positively to residents and families and work cooperatively with other employees.
• Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance, capable of working evenings and/or weekends and overtime hours, as necessary.
• Physical and Sensory Requirements (with or without accommodation): Walking, reaching, climbing, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to read and write, ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with residents, families, personnel, vendors and consultants, ability to remain calm under stress. Must meet all local health regulations, and successfully complete a post-offer health assessment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.