Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking an Activity Coordinator to promote users' social integration and capacity development through the organization and facilitation of creative and communicative activities.
Key Highlights:
1. Collaborate in promoting users' social integration
2. Organize and facilitate activities for capacity development
3. Stimulate memory, attention, creativity, and motor skills
**Long-Term Care Unit**, based in Leiria, seeks to recruit an Activity Coordinator under a full-time individual employment contract.
**Role:**
Collaborate in delivering care to users, focusing on promoting social integration, consolidating cultural competencies, and exploring and developing communication, creativity, and initiative-related capacities through the organization, management, and facilitation of activities aimed at meeting users' needs.
**Among other responsibilities, the following stand out:**
* Welcoming users and collecting initial information regarding their preferences;
* Developing and adapting (according to emerging needs) specific and general activity plans;
* Creating, developing, and implementing activities, including thematic discussions, board games, cognitive stimulation, relaxation sessions, religious sessions, group dynamics, plastic expression, and musical expression;
* Activities must aim to stimulate memory, attention, concentration, creativity, initiative, and motor skills, as well as effectively occupy users' leisure time;
* Designing and producing material support for implementing these activities;
* Evaluating PII (Individual Intervention Plans) within the scope of animation activities;
* Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings of the LTCU.
**Requirements:**
Bachelor's degree in Socio-Cultural Animation (mandatory);
Experience in Long-Term Care Units (*preferred*);
Relevant complementary training;
Proficiency in computer applications and Microsoft Office tools (*Word*, *Excel*, *PowerPoint*).
**Competencies:**
Professional ethics;
Responsibility;
Analytical ability;
Autonomy;
Empathy;
User orientation;
Team spirit;
Strong communication skills;
Type of position: Full-Time, Full-Time/Full\-time