Activities Director

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Including the following but may include other duties assigned by the supervisor.

• Planning daily and weekly activities for residents, keeping in mind any physical or emotional limitations.
• Requests for purchase of materials related to activities need to be made to the Assistant Administrator or Resident Care Supervisor.
• Maintain good hygiene and practice proper hand washing technique for infection control.
• Report any resident behavior/physical concerns immediately to the Assistant Administrator or Resident Care Supervisor.
• Complete Resident Observation Reports in a precise and timely manner, placing a copy of such in the proper tray.
• Take residents shopping when needed.
• Assist with meals by helping in whatever capacity the dietary staff needs, including but not limited to serving meals and bussing tables.
• When serving food to residents, be aware of dietary restrictions at all times.
• Help out whenever help is needed when duties permit.
• Read the Communication Log daily when beginning work to familiarize oneself with the previous shift events.