CCDI Unit Coordinator

Heritage Specialty Care , a 171-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Cedar Rapids, IA, is now hiring!

Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a vital part of our activities team !

Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa.

If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine.

• Assist the activity director in implementing an activity program to meet each resident’s needs.
• Maintain the resources needed for each resident’s activity needs.
• Assist the activity director with required record keeping.
• Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team.
• Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines.

• Completion of state-approved Activities Director Course or Bachelors' Degree in Therapeutic Recreation. – Preferred
• Working knowledge of federal and state regulations governing long-term care.
• A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• An interest in making everyday FUN and fulfilling for our residents!