Activities Coordinator

Company: Morningstar Living
Location: Nazareth
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

Job DescriptionMorningstar Living is currently hiring a Full Time Activities Coordinator to plan and implement meaningful life activities for the nursing care residents at our Moravian Hall Square campus in Nazareth, PA. This opportunity provides benefits including health insurance, 401k, paid time off and more!The primary purpose of the Activities Coordinator is to assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating group and individual meaningful life activities in order to meet residents' psychosocial, physical and cognitive leisure/recreational needs. The Activities Coordinator position assists other team members in following resident care plans for therapeutic activity intervention and assisting with community programs as needed with occasional evening entertainment.At Morningstar Living, we encourage both our residents and team members to "Be where you shine!" We value our team members and strive to ensure they experience the same genuine care we provide to our residents and home care clients. We ask you to join our Mission of Making a Difference...by enriching life's journey for all we serve.What will I do as an Activities Coordinator?

• Assists in the evaluation of residents' needs and interests to develop an individualized plan of care with the input of the resident and neighborhood team.
• Work with the neighborhood team to ensure completion of the necessary paperwork to reserve/request transportation, money, rooms, food, and beverage, volunteers, etc.
• Assists in the planning of creative, therapeutic and meaningful life activities, outings, and special events based on residents abilities and interests.
• Complete documentation of resident participation; provides information needed to develop MDS's, progress notes and care plans efficiently per Morningstar Senior Living guidelines.
• Creates innovative opportunities to enlist the aid and support of community organizations, youth groups, and other groups of individuals.What do I need to be an Activities Coordinator?
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of one years' experience involving activity related engagement, preferably in senior living.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including honesty, reliability, courtesy, and tact to work well with older adult residents and other staff members.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, every other weekend and holidays.
  • Good communication skills with residents, visitors, resident families, and staff.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification.Why choose Morningstar Living?Our organization opened the Moravian Hall Square campus in 1988. This location is now home to over 300 senior residents experiencing the regions' best services in Assisted Living, Memory Support Care, Rehabilitation, and Nursing Care.
    • Moravian Hall Square is named to the U.S. News & World Report's Best Nursing Homes!
    • We have a FIVE-Star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
    • Moravian Hall Square was awarded BEST in Senior Health Care Services in Morning Call's 2022 Readers' Choice Awards.Our focus at Morningstar Living is to maintain the health and wellness of our customers, by being the conduit for each customer to live life well. And there is no greater joy and satisfaction than the friendship and bond you will build with our customers, along with the supportive, caring team around you. But the best part? You have the ability to work a schedule that works for you and your family... because work-life balance is key to your formula for success.Morningstar Living offers a comprehensive package of benefits for every team member to include:
      • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits with low deductibles
      • Competitive Wages
      • Daily Pay Option
      • Paid Time-Off
      • Company Sponsored 401K
      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • On-Site Fitness CenterMorningstar Living is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.

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