Activity Director

Extended Care, LLC; Crete (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility is seeking a dedicated Activity Director to oversee the operation of the Activity Department. The role involves planning engaging activities to enhance residents' well-being while ensuring compliance with guidelines. Join a supportive team that values compassionate care and diversity.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(K) Program

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance

Daily Pay

APPRECIATE YOU PERKS

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in an Activities Department within a Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Ability to plan and facilitate engaging group activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate engaging group activities.
• Encourage resident participation and track attendance.
• Coordinate outings, special events, and other recreational programs.

Skills

Compassion

Organization

Communication

Engagement

Education

Completion of a 36-hour Activity Director’s course

Job description

Experience individualized care at an Extended Care affiliated facility. Each facility’s highly skilled clinical and therapy teams are well-versed in delivering specialized services that are centered around your specific needs, interests, and capabilities. This steadfast dedication ensures a smoother and safer transition during your recuperation process. With a wide array of services available, Extended Care facilities are fully equipped to address your healthcare needs.

We always aim to offer the highest standard of care at all times. Our passion for individual, innovative, and compassionate care is what makes us special, and knowing that both our residents and team members are well taken care of is what sets us apart.

Our facility is looking for dynamic and compassionate individuals to help enrich the lives of our residents, making every day vibrant with beautiful smiles and meaningful engagement.

We are seeking a dedicated Activity Director to plan, organize, develop, and oversee the overall operation of the Activity Department. The Activity Director will ensure that an engaging and ongoing program of activities is designed to meet residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being, in accordance with federal, state, and local guidelines, as well as facility policies and procedures.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for our Full-time team members, which includes:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(K) Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance
• Daily Pay – Access your earnings on your own schedule
• “APPRECIATE YOU” PERKS – Our team members enjoy substantial savings on electronics, appliances, apparel, cars, flowers, fitness memberships, gift cards, groceries, hotels, movie tickets, rental cars, special events, theme parks, and more!

Activity Director Requirements:

• Completion of a 36-hour Activity Director’s course
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in an Activities Department within a Skilled Nursing Facility

As an Activity Director, you will:

• Plan and facilitate engaging group activities.
• Encourage resident participation and track attendance.
• Maintain and organize activity supplies.
• Assist with one-on-one activities and transport residents to and from events.
• Coordinate outings, special events, and other recreational programs.
• Collaborate with all departments to provide patient-centered treatment and care.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, confidentiality regulations, and Federal Residents’ Rights.

A Workplace That Cares About You!

We believe in creating a supportive, respectful, and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and ensure that all qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, gender, age, disability, national origin, or veteran status.

If you're ready to lead an exciting and impactful activities program that enhances residents' lives, apply today to become our next Activity Director!