Activities Coordinator

Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Activities Coordinator Do you want to have a positive impact on people’s lives? Do you love planning and coordinating activities? Come put your enthusiasm to work with individuals with developmental disabilities. As Activities Coordinator, you will conduct group and individual recreational activities according to an individual’s needs, capabilities, and interests. $16/hourly, Full Time M-F 10a-7p + rotating weekends Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to identify and implement meaningful group activities with focus on emphasizing the preferences of individuals served. Provide daily instruction and guidance to staff regarding activity delivery methods and techniques as well as at staff meetings. Determine and implement necessary precautions in exercising responsibility for the care and safety of individuals served. Maintain curriculum binders for each classroom to ensure that varied and age-appropriate activities are planned and conducted for all individuals served. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; certification in Activity Coordinator preferred Two years’ experience working with developmentally disabled adults, including planning and conducting activities for this population Valid driver’s license in good standing with car registration and vehicle insurance All state-required training and certification completed in mandated timeframes Reliable, responsible, and caring nature Strong organizational and communication skills Commitment to the company’s mission and values Why Join Us? Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holiday pay Important work adding value to the organization’s mission alongside a great team of coworkers Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities Employee Referral Program bonus opportunities for eligible roles Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr