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Activity Coordinator

Hillcrest Family Services

1 Positions

ID: 139284

Posted On 12/09/2024

Job Overview

Monday-Friday; 12:00pm-8:00pm; including one Saturday & one Sunday a month.

Your Role

As an Activity Coordinator, your primary responsibilities include coordination and provision of habilitation services to clients. In addition, you will:

  • Teaching necessary problem solving and independent living skills.
  • Completing and posting activity calendar by the first of every month.
  • Facilitating social recreation activities within the facility and the community.
  • Completing incident reports within 24 hours and complete all charting within 24 hours.
  • Helping with weekend and holiday coverage as scheduled.
  • Other DSP responsibilities on down time or if floor coverage is needed.

What You Need

  • High school diploma or equivalent required (GED or NCR accepted).
  • Valid driver’s license and auto insurance; ability to meet agency driving requirements.
  • Excellent time management, organization and flexibility.
  • Ability to communicate clearly, tactfully and professionally.
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position.

What Makes You Stand Out

  • Good teamwork mentality and client focused work ethic.
  • Prior experience working with adults who have chronic mental health challenges.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to meet agency driving requirements.
  • Prior experience with health care documentation.
  • CPR/First Aid certification.

Competitive benefits package for full-time employees working 30+ hours a week:

  • Health insurance (up to 79% employer paid)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)with profit sharing and employer match
  • Paid time off (accrue up to 80 hours during first year of employment; increases based on tenure with agency)
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 80 hours sick time
  • 2 wellness days
  • Staff development and training
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness(PSLF) eligibility for federal student loans
  • Employer paid CEU's through Relias
  • PerkSpot- employee discount program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Advancement opportunities

About the Program

Hillcrest's Adult Residential Services operates several 5 bed group homes and a 60+ bed care facility for adults who have a mental health diagnosis. Serving as a steppingstone from hospitalizations to independent living, these programs provide supervision in a safe, secure, and protected environment, with the following support:

  • 24 hour staffing and supervision
  • Individual counseling and care coordination
  • Mental health support
  • Medication management
  • Social and community integration
  • Physical and emotional health development
  • Recreational activities (structured and unstructured)
  • Daily living skills education and instruction

About the Organization

Hillcrest Family Services is a non-profit organization that assists adults and children in need of help. Every day, Hillcrest builds confidence in hundreds of people and families. We strive to be a leading provider in supporting brain health and wellness.  We’re a place where compassion is commonplace. Where our passion soars and faith restores.

**COVID-19 Vaccination Not Required**

Primary Contact

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Human Resources

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563-557-8211

Phone

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Phone

563-207-5051

Fax

humanresources@hillcrest-fs.org

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Job Details

Categories

Clerical/Office Administration
Human and Social Services

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Company ID

1066

Job REQ #

139284

# Positions

1

Start Date

20241209

End Date

20250119

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About the Company

Founded in 1896, Hillcrest Family Services is a non-profit health and human services provider, accredited by the Joint Commission, that assists children, adults, and families in need of help.  In 2020, we delivered innovative, collaborative, and resourceful care to 30,648 children, adults, and families from 52 Iowa counties, 6 Illinois counties, and 4 Wisconsin counties in an effort to ensure they were safe, secure, and well.  Our nearly 400 Hillcrest team members in 30+ programs served our clients while upholding our core values - Compassion for All, Trustworthiness, Collaboration, and Community InvolvementWith primary programming and administrative offices in Dubuque, Hillcrest also operates programs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Maquoketa, Clinton, Washington, Mt. Pleasant, Wapello, and Ottumwa.

Mission: Meeting people as they are today; Guiding them to where they want and need to be tomorrow. ~Help for today, Hope for tomorrow~