Activity Director

2 days ago


Carol Stream, Illinois, United States The Alden Network Full time
Job Summary

As the Activity Director at The Alden Network, you will be responsible for leading the Activities Department and ensuring the highest quality of life for our residents. This role requires a deep understanding of psychosocial, medical, and activity needs/preferences, as well as the ability to maintain and support the Activity Program's mission, philosophy, and policies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain a therapeutic person-centered activity program that enhances the quality of life for each resident
  • Conduct and oversee initial and ongoing assessments, including social, medical, cognitive, communication abilities, and spiritual needs
  • Create and implement communication plans for residents, including language services and communication boards
  • Develop and conduct resident activity orientation programs to ensure residents understand the mission and procedures of activity programming
  • Become knowledgeable of each individual resident's background, cultural, life history, disease, and medical care needs to ensure an appropriate person-centered activity plan
Requirements
  • Hold a high school education or equivalent
  • Three years of experience in group and individual activity programming
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English
  • Preferred associates or bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Education, Social Services, or equivalent
  • Must have a valid driver's license and a sincere desire to work with a variety of populations requiring long-term or short-term care
Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to push, pull, or carry 50 pounds
  • Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday
  • Must be in good health and able to relate and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people


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