About the Role

We are seeking an Activity Coordinator to join our team at Star Valley Health. This is a full-time, remote position that plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents. As an Activity Coordinator, you will develop and implement engaging activities that cater to the physical, mental, emotional, and psychosocial needs of each resident.

What You'll Do

  • Plan, develop, and administer ongoing activities tailored to the needs and interests of each resident.
  • Provide daily activities programming, including some evenings and weekends.
  • Encourage resident participation and ensure needed equipment and supplies are accessible.
  • Develop and manage the Activity Department budget effectively.
  • Lead and direct Activity Assistants to ensure quality programming.
  • Foster family and community engagement through newsletters and events.
  • Complete MDS/CAA assessments and maintain compliance with all regulations.
  • Assist with resident transport to/from activities and provide minimal assistance with mobility.

Requirements

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to remain composed in stressful situations.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to train and motivate staff.
  • Basic computer proficiency and organizational skills.
  • Eligible for certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist or Activities Professional.
  • Two years of experience in a social or recreational program.
  • Current CPR certification and a valid driver’s license.

Nice to Have

  • Graduate of an approved recreational program.
  • Experience in therapeutic activities programs.

What We Offer

  • 160 hours of Paid Time Off annually.
  • Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 6% Retirement Match.
  • Long and short-term disability coverage.
  • Life insurance and AD&D benefits.

This Activity Coordinator remote position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of residents. Join us at Star Valley Health and help create meaningful experiences!

Language Requirements
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Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Activity Coordinator role at Star Valley Health offers a fulfilling opportunity to enhance residents' lives through engaging activities. The position includes competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Salary Range
Required
0/1
Optional
0/1
Bonus
0/1

Who Will Succeed Here

Strong organizational skills with proficiency in project management tools like Trello or Asana to effectively plan and coordinate activities for residents.

Exceptional communication abilities, particularly in a remote work environment, ensuring clear and concise updates and engagement with both residents and team members via platforms like Zoom and Slack.

A proactive problem solver with experience in therapeutic recreation, able to adapt activities based on residents' varying physical and emotional needs, fostering a supportive and engaging atmosphere.

Learning Resources

Effective Communication Skills for Beginnerscourse

Career Path

Activity Coordinator(Now)Program Manager(1-2 years)Director of Activities(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$150B
Annual Growth
8.5%
AI Adoption in Communication Tools
72%
Investment in Communication Tech
+45%
Labour Demand for Coordinators
+25%
Avg Salary for Activity Coordinators
$75K

Skills & Requirements

Required
CommunicationLeadershipOrganizational Skills
Growing in Demand
Digital Communication ToolsRemote Team ManagementData-Driven Decision Making
Declining
Traditional Event PlanningIn-Person Coordination Techniques

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Communication
AI-driven communication tools are projected to enhance productivity by 30% in remote teams by 2025.
Increased Focus on Mental Health Activities
Companies are investing 20% more in therapeutic recreation programs to boost employee wellness and engagement.
Shift to Hybrid Work Environments
70% of organizations are adopting hybrid work models, increasing the need for effective remote activity coordination.

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