Activity Coordinator jobs in Washington, DC

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-3:30pm

Pay: $15.00 per hour

The Activity Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day activities for Shen-Pacos’ group day program.

Essential Functions:

1. Implements individuals training activities in accordance with assigned PCP goals.

2. Plans and implements a daily schedule of activities that incorporates a variety of activities.

3. Ensures that individuals community outings are completed as often as required and documented appropriately.

4. Maintains and submits appropriate daily records related to individual activity.

5. Works with Program Director, Program Coordinator Supervisor, and Program Coordinators in assisting with the development of individual outcomes, assessments, and behavioral plans.

6. Ensures overall safety of individuals and enforces/safeguards individuals’ rights.

7. Assists individuals with toileting and personal hygiene.

8. Works with individuals and staff to create a productive, safe, and pleasurable atmosphere.

9. Communicates with residential homes, parents, guardians, and staff successfully both verbally and in writing.

10. Assists program coordinators as needed.

11. Help with planning and execution of all special events.

12. Reports health and safety issues with individuals to activity supervisor.

13. Maintains a clean and safe environment.

14. Supervises individuals at time of departure, ensuring their safety into their transportation home.

15. Complete daily documentation of progress notes according to examples set forth by management and training.

16. Assists individuals at break and lunch time (snack & meal preparation).

17. Must protect the human rights of each individual, ensuring the confidentiality of his / her records.

18. Follows medication administration policies and procedures.

19. Ensures overall safety of individuals and enforces/safeguards individual’s rights.

20. A team player who works with other Activity Coordinators and the Program Director to develop a program that is within the licensure boundaries and is fun for the individuals as well.

Education and Experience:

§ High school diploma or GED.

§ Prefer some experience working with persons who are developmentally disabled. Ability to work well with a variety of people.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $15.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Adult day care facility

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: In person