Activity Director

31 Days Old

Welcome to Warren Barr Gold Coast - where exceptional care meets luxurious comfort in the heart of Chicago, Illinois. As a premier skilled nursing facility, Warren Barr Gold Coast is dedicated to providing unparalleled rehabilitative care and long-term services in a vibrant, upscale environment.
Conveniently located in Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood, just steps from the stunning Lake Michigan shoreline and renowned city landmarks, our facility offers both an exceptional place to work and a fulfilling career in healthcare. We are proud to be honored with The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval Certification, recognizing our commitment to the highest standards of healthcare quality and safety.
Additionally, Warren Barr Gold Coast has earned national recognition as one of Newsweek's Best Nursing Homes of 2024, a testament to our dedication to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Our leadership is equally distinguished, with our administrator being named a 2024 Women of Distinction - Rising Star by McKnight's Long-Term Care News.
With competitive benefits, opportunities for career advancement, and a strong sense of community, you'll be joining a team that's committed to making a real difference in the lives of those we serve.
We offer great benefits including:
Daily pay. Competitive wages. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. *401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. Employee assistance program. And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked.
Summary / Objetive
In keeping with our organization's goal of improving the lives of the guests we serve, the Director of Activities is responsible for the planning, development and overall operation of the Activities Department which implements and directs activity programs that meet the physical and emotional and psychosocial needs of Guests.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Responsible for the overall operations of the facility's Activity Department which includes supervison of staff, develpment and implementation of departmental policy and procedures, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, local regulations.
2. Regulary develops new programs to meet new trends and industry standards.
3. Responsible for operating the Activities deparment within budgetary guidelines and limitations.
4. Observe and report Guest's attendance, participation, and behavior changes by documentating and charting.
5. Participates in the care planning process by attending care plan meetings, providing specific information and observations of the Guest's needs, preferences and report and behaviorial changes.
6. Meet and greet all new Guests and guests upon arrival to the facility.
7. Performs administrative tasks such as charting, care planning, reports and etc. Completes assigned MDS portions accurately and on time.
8. Assists with the recruitment and selection of Activity staff.
9. Completes annual performance reviews of all subordinate staff members as needed.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education and experience
Previous experience in an Activity Aide role.
One year expeience in a director or managerial role.
NCCAP Certification
Warren Barr Gold Coast is located at 66 W Oak St, Chicago, IL 60610, in the heart of Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood. The facility is easily accessible via convenient public transportation, making your commute smooth and hassle-free. For detailed directions and the best public transit routes to and from the facility, please visit Moovit's transit map or call us directly at (312) 705-5100.
Join our dedicated and award-winning team today and make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most!
Warren Barr Gold Coast is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Warren Barr Gold Coast never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.
Location:
Chicago, IL, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Healthcare Practitioners And Technical Occupations

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