Activity Engagement Specialist

2 weeks ago

Alhambra, California, United States Chinatown Service Center Full time
Job Overview

Position Objective

The primary objective of this role is to perform comprehensive evaluations of participants in the PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) initiative, working in close collaboration with other members of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to formulate and execute tailored care strategies. This position is dedicated to creating a wide array of activities and wellness programs designed to promote the physical and emotional health of participants. Furthermore, the role encompasses collaborating with participants and their families to develop and encourage engaging recreational activities at home, nurturing a supportive and enriching atmosphere that enhances the overall quality of life for participants.

Key Responsibilities

  • Designs a diverse range of activities, including but not limited to, fitness sessions, arts and crafts, celebrations, special events, recreational games, community excursions, and cognitive engagement groups.
  • Coordinates community outings and special events at the Adult Day Health Center (ADHC), managing transportation, entertainment, catering, and necessary staff support.
  • Creates and disseminates a monthly activities calendar.
  • Plans and facilitates small group or individualized activities specifically for participants with dementia, including sensory stimulation sessions, while overseeing the daily operations of the dementia activities area.
  • Provides assistance to participants and caregivers through leisure education for activity adaptation or skill enhancement, along with supplies for home use as required.
  • Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team; attends team meetings and periodic evaluations, reporting any changes in participants' baseline conditions to the appropriate personnel on a daily basis.
  • Maintains order in activity areas, including daily clean-up, routine inventory management, ordering, and purchasing, while overseeing overall budgeting.
  • Evaluates participant engagement in activities for those in group or nursing home settings, which may involve direct visits to these locations, collaborating with facility staff to enhance participant experiences.
  • Completes necessary documentation, including initial assessments, periodic reviews, individual service plans, and other participant data as directed by the interdisciplinary team.
  • Offers ongoing support to all staff involved in dementia-specific programming related to the dementia disease process.
  • Facilitates participant transportation within the ADHC and adjusts activity room layouts as needed.
  • Ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements, reimbursement standards, organizational policies, and procedures related to the area of responsibility.
  • Strives for high standards of accuracy in all work products and documentation.
  • Adheres to universal precaution procedures and safety protocols in accordance with established policies.
  • Safeguards the privacy and confidentiality of participants, associates, and sensitive organizational information.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy or a closely related field is preferred.
  • Current BLS/First Aid certification is preferred.

Experience:

  • A minimum of two years of experience working with frail or elderly populations.

Skills and Knowledge:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to problem-solve and exercise sound judgment.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively.
  • Proficient in computer skills or willingness to be trained.
  • Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge as outlined in the position-specific Competency Assessment Profile.

Other Requirements:

  • Physical strength to perform job duties.
  • Routine travel between PACE sites and within the community is required.
  • A valid driver's license is necessary.

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to remain stationary for 50% of the time.
  • Ability to occasionally move about the office to access files and equipment.
  • Capable of operating a computer and other office machinery.
  • Able to maintain files in cabinets, which may involve reaching, kneeling, or crouching.
  • Effective communication skills are essential for this role.

Commitment to Inclusivity:

Our organization is dedicated to creating an inclusive and accessible environment, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds. We adhere strictly to the guidelines set forth by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), ensuring non-discrimination in employment practices and fostering diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity within our community.

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