Activities Director at Winding Trails Post Acute in Boulder, Colorado

Job Description:

Join Our Dynamic Team at Winding Trails Post Acute!

Are you a passionate Activities Director looking for an exciting opportunity? Look no further! At Winding Trails Post Acute, we are dedicated to helping our patients live strong, healthy lives, and we need YOU to make it happen!

Why Boulder Post Acute?

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  Competitive Pay: Earn $22-$26 per hour!


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  Comprehensive Benefits: Including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)


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  401k Plan: Secure your future with our retirement plan (Full-time only)


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  Paid Time Off: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance


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  Continuous Training and Growth: We invest in your professional development


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  Supportive Environment: Join a team that values your creativity and enthusiasm.


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  Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents by providing enriching and fun activities.


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  Professional Growth: Enjoy opportunities for ongoing training and development.

What to Expect: As the Activities Director, you'll be the mastermind behind our vibrant activity program. Your mission is to create exciting and meaningful experiences that cater to the interests and needs of our residents.

Your Responsibilities:

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  Activity Planning: Dream up and organize a variety of fun activities, from group outings to in-room entertainment for our bed-bound residents.


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  Stay Updated: Keep abreast of the latest regulations and professional standards to ensure our activities are top-notch.


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  Communication: Be the friendly face that fosters great communication between staff, residents, families, and the community.


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  Community Involvement: Get involved in community planning and represent our facility in a positive light.


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  Quality Improvement: Help us continuously improve by developing plans to address any quality deficiencies.


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  Discharge Planning: Play a key role in discharge planning and resident assessments.


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  Transportation Coordination: Arrange transportation for residents to ensure they never miss out on the fun.


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  Documentation: Keep detailed and engaging records of all activities and resident responses.

What We're Looking For:

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  Educational Background:
  
  
  • High school diploma or equivalent with certification by the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals (ADC or ACC), or
  
  
  • An occupational therapist or assistant with at least one year of experience in a nursing care facility, or
  
  
  • A person with a Master's or Bachelor's degree in social or behavioral sciences with at least one year of experience in a nursing care facility, or
  
  
  • A person with at least two years of experience in social or recreational program work, with at least one year in a healthcare setting, willing to complete a training course for activity professionals.
  
  
  
  

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  Driver Requirements:
  
  
  • Must be at least 25 years old with a valid driver's license.
  
  
  • Familiarity with GPS and local driving area.
  
  
  • No traffic crimes in the last 7 years and not more than 2 moving violations or one accident in the last 3 years.
  
  
  • Ability to lift and mobilize patient weights up to 70 pounds.
  
  
  • Must pass a drug screen and background check.
  
  
  
  

Ready to make a difference?

Join us at Winding Trails Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!