Activities Coordinator in Los Angeles County
Activities Coordinator in Los Angeles County
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Job Overview
The Activities Coordinator position will be responsible for oversight of the Day Center Activities and ensuring the Activities Team carries out the activity program. The Activities Coordinator is a member of the PACE Interdisciplinary team (IDT) and is responsible for actively participating in all care coordination activities including Assessments and Care Planning. Responsibilities include coordinating, supervising and implementing all day center activities and social programs for frail elderly and functionally impaired older adults at the Day Center in an integrated program setting.
The Activities Coordinator is responsible for utilizing a variety of techniques including but not limited to arts, crafts, reading, sports, games, dance and movement, drama, music, and community outings. The activity program shall also provide a planned schedule of social and other purposeful independent or group activities. This position is responsible for the development and implementation of daily, monthly and special events activities, therapeutic activity program, to improve or maintain physical, cognitive, social, emotional and spiritual functioning in order to facilitate full participation in life. Activities Coordinator may use remote technology depending on the participants’ comfort level, electronic devices, and interests.
Minimum Requirements
- High School diploma required.
- Associates degree or Bachelor’s degree in a health related field preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working with the elderly in a social or recreational program required.
- Completion of the Activity Leader course designed specifically for this position and approved by the State of California required.
- BLS certification required.
- Bilingual: English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese depending on location preferred.
- Experience in providing virtual activities preferred.
Compensation
$24.00 - $28.15 hourly
Benefits & Career Development
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Flexible Spending
- Career Advancement & Development opportunities
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Paid CME Days
- Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Corporate Employee Discounts
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Pet Care Insurance
AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers.
Equal Opportunity Employer
AltaMed Health Services Corporation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. We strictly prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law, ordinance, or regulation.
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