Activities Coordinator

Job Description Vivo HealthStaff is recruiting an Activities CoordinatorThe Activities Coordinator:Researches, plans, coordinates, and implements a varied daily program of activities designed to meet recreational needs of residents and to increase stimulation in their environment.Works closely with Life Enrichment Director, Coordinators, Volunteers and staff in providing programming to stimulate and support the social, physical and emotional functioning of the residents.Provides transportation for all residents, especially assisting frail residents, in the community van or bus to medical appointments and other outings.Interacts with residents, families, coworkers, managers and other departmental personnel in a kind, knowledgeable, professional and friendly manner to promote service excellence.Requirements:Geriatric education or experience requiredMinimum of one year of experience working in long term care setting, home care or a related field strongly desired.Ability to speak, read, write and understand English, and successfully work in a multi-cultural environment.Current First Aid Training and Certifications as per Title 22.Positive work ethic and concern for elders.