Job Description
Element Care PACE is committed to providing comprehensive care and support for individuals. They are seeking an Activities Specialist to assist in delivering programs and activities that promote habilitation and wellness for participants at Adult Day Health sites and in their homes. Responsibilities Assists the manager in planning and developing programs and activities that support habilitation, wellness and recreation. Coordinates delivery of daily activities with fellow Activities staff Delivers daily activities directly to participants at ADH, in participants’ homes and via telehealth Daily travel between sites and visits to participants’ homes.
Assists with transportation safety Provides coverage at other ADH sites as needed Implements appropriate interventions at ADH and participants’ homes Develops and writes periodic participant assessments, progress notes, and care plans according to organizational policies. Documentation is completed timely Creates and maintains tracking spreadsheets. Compiles information for inclusion in monthly calendars, newsletters, and other reports Plans and implements special events such as holiday parties, therapeutic outings, entertainment, and other recreational programs Is prepared for and represents the Activities Department at IDT meetings.
Communicates daily activity programming in addition to any changes in participants’ plan of care Skills Must have successfully completed an O. T. A. curriculum approved by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education, Inc. with a minimum of an Associate's Degree Maintains current Occupational Therapy Assistant licensure in the Commonwealth of MA Maintains current CPR Certification Minimum of 1-2 years of experience working with a geriatric population Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in program development Ability to work within a team concept and to be considerate of co-workers and colleagues Covid vaccinated preferred Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Supplemental benefits Company Overview We all want the best care for our loved ones, but getting that care can be frustrating to piece together on your own.
It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Lynn, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is