Piedmont Health Services
Activities Coordinator - Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Piedmont Health Services, Burlington, North Carolina, United States, 27215
What is PACE?
At Piedmont Health Senior Care, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors in our community through our Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). We help seniors maintain their independence and continue living at home for as long as possible. We achieve this by offering comprehensive, personalized healthcare and related services, all tailored to the unique needs and aspirations of each senior we serve.
Our approach is unlike any other healthcare plan! PACE emphasizes a participant-centered strategy, focusing on providing the right care and services that best support each participant's unique needs and goals. We integrate and coordinate all aspects of care, leveraging a team of dedicated doctors, nurses, therapists, dieticians, and other specialized professionals who work together as a care team to manage and address the complete health needs of each.
Job Title -
Activities Coordinator
Department -
PACE
Reports to -
Recreational Therapist
Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance (Short & Long Term Disability) 403(b) Plan Paid Holidays CME (Continuing Medical Education) Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Location :1214 Vaughn Rd, Burlington, NC 27217
About Position:
The bilingual activities coordinator focuses on activities for Hispanic participants in the program, although will support activities for all participants. The primary responsibility of the Activities Coordinator is to organize general group activities not associated with treatment plans and manage the program's inventory of supplies, crafts and games for activities. The Activities Coordinator also interviews program participants regarding their interests and hobbies, however, all treatment plans, therapeutic activity plans and treatment interventions are designed and established by a Licensed Recreational Therapist (LRT) to achieve specific participant/client outcomes consistent with the overall treatment plan established by IDT.
Education/Experience : High school diploma. Minimum 2 years' experience in a social or recreational program providing and coordinating services for a frail or elderly population within the past 5 years.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) Must be able to work effectively in a team environment Working knowledge of recreational therapeutic activities and recreation services, and applicable principles, techniques, methods, activities and their proper implementation Ability to report participant response, reaction and behavior through written and oral communications Ability to work effectively with elderly participants of various mental competence and physical disabilities Must meet a standardized set of competencies for the specific position description established by PHSC and approved by CMS before working independently.
Immunizations:
Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up-to-date prior to beginning employment.
Pay Range:
$17.85 - $23.99
EEO Statement
Piedmont Health Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
At Piedmont Health Senior Care, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors in our community through our Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). We help seniors maintain their independence and continue living at home for as long as possible. We achieve this by offering comprehensive, personalized healthcare and related services, all tailored to the unique needs and aspirations of each senior we serve.
Our approach is unlike any other healthcare plan! PACE emphasizes a participant-centered strategy, focusing on providing the right care and services that best support each participant's unique needs and goals. We integrate and coordinate all aspects of care, leveraging a team of dedicated doctors, nurses, therapists, dieticians, and other specialized professionals who work together as a care team to manage and address the complete health needs of each.
Job Title -
Activities Coordinator
Department -
PACE
Reports to -
Recreational Therapist
Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance (Short & Long Term Disability) 403(b) Plan Paid Holidays CME (Continuing Medical Education) Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Location :1214 Vaughn Rd, Burlington, NC 27217
About Position:
The bilingual activities coordinator focuses on activities for Hispanic participants in the program, although will support activities for all participants. The primary responsibility of the Activities Coordinator is to organize general group activities not associated with treatment plans and manage the program's inventory of supplies, crafts and games for activities. The Activities Coordinator also interviews program participants regarding their interests and hobbies, however, all treatment plans, therapeutic activity plans and treatment interventions are designed and established by a Licensed Recreational Therapist (LRT) to achieve specific participant/client outcomes consistent with the overall treatment plan established by IDT.
Education/Experience : High school diploma. Minimum 2 years' experience in a social or recreational program providing and coordinating services for a frail or elderly population within the past 5 years.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) Must be able to work effectively in a team environment Working knowledge of recreational therapeutic activities and recreation services, and applicable principles, techniques, methods, activities and their proper implementation Ability to report participant response, reaction and behavior through written and oral communications Ability to work effectively with elderly participants of various mental competence and physical disabilities Must meet a standardized set of competencies for the specific position description established by PHSC and approved by CMS before working independently.
Immunizations:
Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up-to-date prior to beginning employment.
Pay Range:
$17.85 - $23.99
EEO Statement
Piedmont Health Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.