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Central Maine Healthcare

Activities Director, Full Time, Rumford Community Home

Central Maine Healthcare, Rumford, Maine, United States, 04279


At Central Maine Healthcare our team members are committed to providing exceptional care and experiences for our community and for each other every day. Rumford Community Home is seeking an Activity Director to join our team! This is a full-time 40-hour days, benefits eligible position.

This Activity Director position is with our Rumford Community Home Long Term Care Facility in Rumford, Maine. To plan, organize, develop an ongoing program of activities designed to meet, in accordance with the comprehensive assessment, the interests and the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident. REQUIREMENTS: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent education. Possess a certificate of completion of the state approved Activity Coordinators course or willingness to take the next available course offered after employment. Must possess current, valid driver’s license. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, patients/residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be willing to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult patients/residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Is willing to work beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. Essential Duties: Plans, organizes, implements and directs department activities. Directs and supervises staff. Maintains a clean, safe and orderly environment. Maintain a calm and friendly working environment. Coordinates outside programs with the community. Develops and implements planned activities in keeping with individual residents’ plan of care. Prepares budget and oversees expenditures. Performs assignments as part of a professional team. If you are passionate about making a difference and are looking for your next great career opportunity, we look forward to reviewing your application!

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