GuildCare, an innovative community-based Adult Day Health Care Program, seeks a full time Activities Coordinator to work with a multidisciplinary team providing services to adults with health care needs and vision impairments in its Niagara Falls location.BA/BS or MA/MS in Recreation, Dance, Art, Drama or allied field. Experience with elderly and/or handicapped. Interest and skill in a variety of recreational/cultural activities.Responsibilities:
Leads the interdisciplinary team in developing a program of therapeutic activities.Prepares weekly and monthly schedules of group activities.Organizes trips and outings.Orders and maintains inventory of equipment and supplies.Completes a therapeutic activity assessment of each registrant based on interest, skills, physical capacities, identified needs (by other disciplines). Re-evaluates registrants periodically.Counsels registrants on selection of activities.Leads selected activity groups.Acts as consultant to volunteers leading activity groups.Along with all other GuildCar estaff, performs general assistance tasks on a regular basis as assigned by program director. These include: escorting registrants throughout the space, including to and from the restroom, assisting with transportation, serving meals, cleaning up from meals as needed, and filling in for absent coworkers.May supervise recreation students.Completes all required records and reports on a timely basis.Attends all required staff meetings and conferences.Works with other team members to foster interdisciplinary understanding, cooperation, and a unified treatment approach.Observes and implements the Registrants' Bill of Rights.Responsible for maintaining the privacy of registrant protected health information.Responsible for following the LGI Workforce security policy; will access information systems and ePHI authorized by Clinical Authorization only.Benefits:
- 403 (b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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