Good Day Respite Activities Coordinator
About The Position
Our core values of Community, Compassion, Empowerment, and Excellence are at the heart of our culture and everything we do. Lake Sunapee Region VNA & Hospice is seeking a Good Day Respite Activities Coordinator. The Good Day Respite is a non-medical, adult day program for individuals with mild to moderate cognitive impairment. The hours for the Activities Coordinator are Tuesday and Thursday each week from 9:00 am – 3:30 pm. This position is Per Diem. As the Good Day Respite Activities Coordinator you will plan, provide, and coordinate purposeful activities designed to meet the needs and interests of the Good Day Respite Program participants. The Activities Coordinator will provide a safe and comfortable environment, work with program volunteers, communicate with caregivers, and assist in screening applicants for the program. Lake Sunapee Region VNA & Hospice is a mid-sized agency, providing home health care, hospice, palliative and personal care services to people of all ages in parts of Grafton, Merrimack, and Sullivan counties in New Hampshire. Lake Sunapee Region VNA & Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- At least 2 years of experience working with geriatric individuals or persons with disabilities
- Must be certified in adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) equivalent to basic life support from either the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association
- If not currently certified, must receive certification upon hire
- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) required
- Proof of Flu vaccination
- Reliable transportation
- Valid driver's license
- Automobile insurance
- Physical exam within the last year
- Two-step TB test
Responsibilities
- Plan, provide, and coordinate purposeful activities designed to meet the needs and interests of the Good Day Respite Program participants.
- Provide a safe and comfortable environment
- Work with program volunteers
- Communicate with caregivers
- Assist in screening applicants for the program
Benefits
- Retirement Account
- Longevity Benefit
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Continuing Education
- Gym Discount
- AAA Membership
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
