Activities Director

Activities Director Hanford Post Acute - Hanford, CA Skilled Nursing Facility Hourly Rate: $20-$25/hour (DOE) Full-Time General Purpose The primary purpose of the Activities Director position is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of the Activity Department in accordance with current federal, state, local, and corporate standards, regulations, and guidelines. This role ensures an ongoing, resident-centered activities program designed to meet the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident based on comprehensive assessments. Essential Duties Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct resident-centered activity programs Maintain knowledge of current federal and state regulations and professional standards Communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, support personnel, government agencies, and the public Participate in community planning related to resident interests and facility services Participate in facility surveys conducted by authorized government agencies Assist in developing and implementing plans of correction for activity-related survey deficiencies Attend and participate in facility meetings, including General Staff, Department Head, Quality Improvement, Quality Assurance (TEAM, Infection Control), Safety Committee, Marketing, and Family/Resident Council meetings Assist the Quality Assurance and Assessment Committee in identifying and correcting quality deficiencies Participate in discharge planning, resident assessments, and activity care plan development Assist with arranging transportation for resident outings, appointments, and discharges as needed Develop and maintain a monthly activity calendar including group activities, resident outings, and in-room activities for bed-bou