Role OverviewThe Director of Life Enrichment plays an integral role in the success of our team, our community, and creating a place our residents are proud to call home. The primary purpose of this position is to ensure residents are receiving a balance of life enrichment activities that are designed to maintain and promote physical and psychosocial wellbeing.
What You Will Do
Develop, implement, facilitate, evaluate and direct Life Enrichment programs and operations. Coordinate activities with other departments. Organize and facilitate resident outings. Plan and participate in special events.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Ability to make independent decisions, work with ill, disabled, elderly, and emotionally upset people, and communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, prospects, residents, and families.
Requirements
- Degree from an accredited College/University (Therapeutic Recreation, Gerontology or Recreation Management Degree preferred)
- Licensed or Registered Therapeutic Recreation Therapist (nationally or in the state of practice), and/or eligible for a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Certification by a recognized association
- Two or more years of social or recreational program management experience (held within the past five years) in a health care setting
- Hold an Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant License
- Ability to successfully complete a training course approved by the state within 3 months of employment
- Fluent in English, verbal and written
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Benefits centered on you
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