Activities Director

Arborswest; West Jefferson (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Life Enrichment Director to create engaging activity programs that enhance the well-being of residents. This role focuses on assessing individual abilities and interests to develop tailored activities, ensuring that each resident enjoys a fulfilling experience. You will collaborate with various teams, manage budgets, and implement innovative therapeutic approaches. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and thrive in a supportive environment that values growth and teamwork, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

401K Plan

Flexible Pay Options

Pet Insurance

Education Assistance

Benefits Concierge

Qualifications

• Develop holistic activity programs to meet residents' diverse needs.
• Experience in recreation or occupational therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents' abilities to develop personalized activity plans.
• Document and evaluate resident responses to activities.
• Supervise Resident Activity Assistants.

Skills

Recreation Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Activity Planning

Assessment and Evaluation

Education

BS in Recreation Therapy

BS in Occupational Therapy

Associate degree in human services

Job description

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Location:

West Jefferson Opco LLC
Arbors West
375 W Main St
West Jefferson, OH 43162, USA

Join Our Team!

We invite you to apply and be part of a team that values your contribution. We offer competitive wages and foster a workplace focused on growth, teamwork, and patient-centered care. Making a meaningful impact on our residents' lives is our greatest reward.

Why Choose Arbors?

• One of Ohio’s Largest Providers: Long-term care, skilled nursing, and short-term rehabilitation services.
• Employee Focus: We cultivate a positive culture where employees feel valued and have growth opportunities.
• Recognition: Regular acknowledgment of achievements.
• Career Development: Learning, training, and advancement opportunities.

Benefits:

• Medical Benefits: Affordable insurance options via Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.
• Additional Healthcare: Dental, vision, prescription drug coverage.
• Flexible Pay: Daily, weekly, or bi-weekly through UKG Wallet.
• Benefits Concierge: Assistance in understanding your benefits.
• Pet Insurance: Three options available.
• Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment.
• Retirement: 401K plan, HSA, and FSA options.

Position Overview:

The Life Enrichment Director (Activities Director) develops holistic activity programs to meet the diverse needs of residents, through assessment and evaluation.

Qualifications:

• BS in Recreation Therapy (preferred) or relevant human service degree with experience
• BS in Occupational Therapy with experience
• Certification as Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience
• Associate degree in human services with experience
• Certified Activity Director (NCCAP or state-specific) with relevant experience

Licenses/Certifications:

• Certified Recreation Therapist (preferred)
• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Certified Activity Director (NCCAP or state-specific)

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess residents' abilities and interests to develop personalized activity plans.
• Complete MDS and RAPS assessments timely.
• Document and evaluate resident responses and activity plan effectiveness.
• Manage budgets for equipment and supplies.
• Implement activities using models like biopsychosocial, music therapy, pet therapy, etc.
• Coordinate speakers, trips, and community volunteer efforts.
• Supervise Resident Activity Assistants.

Additional Functions:

• Collaborate with rehabilitation, social services, and nutrition teams.
• Ensure documentation and program evaluation using quality indicators.
• Assist with discharge planning through activity insights.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to equal employment opportunity and comply with all relevant laws. For more information, review the 'Know Your Rights' notice from the Department of Labor.