Activities Director — Archbold Living Pelham Description: Education
High School Graduate or GED certificate and be willing to attend and complete an Activity Director or Training Course.
Prefer a minimum of two years experience in a social or recreational program within the last five years.
Must possess the ability to make independent decision when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to tactfully deal with personnel, residents, family members, visitors and the general public. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning.
Possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into the existing activity programs. Must have a sincere desire to work with the aged. Must have some understanding of the social, psychological and recreational needs of the aged.
Must have general computer skills in Word and Excel. Physical Demands: Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Be able to cope with mental and emotional stress of the position.
Be in good health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with, ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset and at times hostile people within the facility. Be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds, able to push, pull and move supplies.
Must be able to function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity and work effectively with residents, personnel and support agencies. Reports to : Administrator Perks/Benefits: (for eligible employees): Have optimal opportunity for career growth within our growing organization Medical / Dental Retirement Plan PTO and paid life insurance What Sets Us Apart Archbold Medical Center is a four-hospital, four-nursing-home health system with 540 patient beds.
We employ more than 2,500 people and boast an outstanding medical staff of nearly 200 qualified physician specialists. Our flagship hospital, Archbold Memorial Hospital, is a 264-bed hospital located in Thomasville, Georgia. Our system hospitals, also in Georgia, are Archbold Brooks Hospital in Quitman, Archbold Grady Hospital in Cairo, and Archbold Mitchell Hospital in Camilla.
For 100 years, Archbold has been synonymous with high-quality, compassionate medical care. While our exemplary facilities have helped us maintain an excellent reputation, our team members are what makes Archbold special. You are unique.
You have skills and a strong passion for helping people. You also have personal goals, and Archbold wants to help you achieve them. We are a diverse healthcare system that promotes teamwork, continuing education, and leadership, and we are committed to recruiting and retaining the best healthcare professionals to join our Archbold team.
What we offer: We know that your time and expertise are valuable, and to help our employees be at their best and make the most of their employment experience, we offer a comprehensive and generous benefits package that helps our employees and their families meet the challenges of everyday living. We strive to be a workplace of choice, and from high-quality medical and dental care benefits to retirement benefits that help build wealth for your future, Archbold is proud to offer our employees one of the best benefits packages in the area.
Below are a few of the benefits Archbold Medical Center offers to employees: Work/Life Balance Planning for the Future Low-Cost Prescriptions Health & Wellness Benefits Planning for Life’s Unexpected Moments Helping You to Advance Your Career Mission To provide safe, innovative and compassionate care for our communities. Vision A healthier region, stronger communities, meaningful work, and trusted care.
Day Shift · 8:30am-5:00pm