Activities Director

Complete Care - Wisconsin; Waupun (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible scheduling

Benefits package

Job summary

Complete Care - Wisconsin in Waupun, WI seeks an Activities Director to lead our resident enrichment program with a compassionate, organized approach. The role focuses on designing engaging schedules and coordinating staff in a warm, family-like environment.

The candidate should have CTRS/ADC credentials or state-approved activity director training, plus LTC experience and strong communication. This full-time position emphasizes a supportive culture and competitive wages.

Qualifications

• Must hold CTRS, ADC, or state-approved activity director training.
• Two years of social/recreational program experience in the last five years (including 1 year full-time in a therapeutic activities program).
• OT or OTA qualification is acceptable.
• Certified/qualified professional meeting one of the listed criteria.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement an engaging activity schedule tailored to residents’ needs.
• Conduct individual assessments to personalize programming.
• Supervise activities staff and volunteers and manage daily department operations.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with Administrator requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Proficient computer skills

Education

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

Activity Director Certified (ADC)

State-approved activity director training course

Occupational Therapist (OT) or Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Job description

Activities Director | Full-Time | Day Shift

Join our Team! | Waupun, WI

Complete Care at Christian Home is a pillar in the Waupun, WI community, dedicated to improving lives through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. We are seeking an energetic and organized Activities Director to lead our resident enrichment programming in a warm, supportive, family-like environment.

Why Choose Complete Care?

• Career Growth: Build a fulfilling career with an established, highly successful organization committed to your ongoing success.
• Supportive Culture: Collaborative work environment with competitive wages, flexible scheduling, and a generous benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

• Program Development: Design and implement a diverse, engaging activity schedule tailored to the physical, cognitive, and emotional needs of our residents.
• Resident Assessments: Conduct individual assessments to identify resident preferences, hobbies, and capabilities to personalize programming.
• Department Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and work alongside activities staff and volunteers while managing daily department operations.
• Administrative Oversight: Maintain accurate documentation, manage department resources, and fulfill all requirements set by the Administrator.

Required Regulatory Qualifications

Must be a qualified professional who meets at least one of the following state/federal criteria:

• Licensed/registered as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist or Activities Professional (or eligible for certification by a recognized accrediting body).
• Has 2 years of experience in a social/recreational program within the last 5 years (including 1 year full-time in a therapeutic activities program).
• Is a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) or Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA).
• Has successfully completed a State-approved activity director training course.

Experience & Professional Skills

• Experience: Prior Long-Term Care (LTC) activities experience required; supervisory/management experience preferred.
• Certifications: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or Activity Director Certified (ADC) preferred.
• Core Competencies: Proficient computer skills, excellent organization, and effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Personal Attributes: Strong leadership demeanor with the patience, tact, and composure needed to handle stressful situations and work compassionately with residents, families, and staff.

Bring your passion for resident care to our leadership team.

Complete Care at Christian Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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