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Activities Coordinator

Norwalk, CA 90650

Posted: 05/08/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Administrative Job Number: 616468 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Activities Coordinator
2-Month Contract
Onsite

Pay Range: $18.36 - $26.63

Must Haves
:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of one year working with the elderly
BLS/CPR Training

Preferred:
Some college
Bilingual (Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese)

Job Summary/Description:
The Activities Coordinator is responsible for developing and implementing therapeutic activity programs. This position will also assist the Recreational Manager in the development and execution of recreational activities projects for process improvement and enhancement of participant experience.

Responsibilities
  • Plan, develop, implement, and supervise the activity program to encourage participant involvement and receive assistance from the Personal Care Attendant as needed.
  • Monitor and observe participants while conducting the Activities project and report any changes in a participant to the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and/or provider as appropriate.
  • Initiating, planning and posting of the monthly calendar in conjunction with the PACE Care Center Supervisor as well as communicating effectively with the Personal Care Attendant to initiate daily activities programs.
  • Assists with transporting and/or escorting participants to, from and within the PACE center, and on community activities (i.e. outings).
  • Plans, coordinates with transportation and other staff, and participates in community outings.
  • Attend meeting and training routinely and as needed.
  • Conducting surveys to measure participant satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with the Recreational Manager in the design, implementation, and monitoring of recreational programs.
  • Perform all other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma required; current college coursework preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with the elderly in a social or recreational program preferred.
  • BLS/CPR training required.
  • Bilingual: English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese depending on location preferred.
Skills and Abilities
  • Excellent customer service and ability to interact with participants.
  • Team-player, enthusiastic and positive, polished, poised and professional
  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral); strong organizational skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team member.
  • Flexible, ability to handle multiple tasks and meets deadlines.
  • Creative, imaginative in planning, coordinating, and directing activities.
  • Computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Zoom.
  • Patience and understanding of frail elderly
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