Certified Activities Director: Lead Therapeutic Recreation

Lake Pointe Health Center; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Lake Pointe Health Center in Lorain, OH seeks a Certified Activities Director to lead our activities team in delivering resident-centered programs. Responsibilities include planning, developing, coordinating, and evaluating activities, coordinating with resident and family councils, and advocating for residents’ needs.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Therapeutic Recreation or a 90-hour activities course with prior management experience, plus driving ability and CTRS credentials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Therapeutic Recreation or related field or 90-hour CTRS course.
• Prior management/supervisory experience in healthcare preferred.
• Ability to plan, organize, and conduct diverse activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, coordinate, and evaluate diversified resident-centered activities.
• Involve residents in planning individualized activities programs and advocate for their needs.
• Participate in resident/family councils and department meetings.
• Maintain records and reports related to activities.
• May participate in fundraising events.
• Promote community relationships through outings and volunteers.

Skills

Leadership experience

Knowledge of activity practices

Regulatory awareness

Independent decision making

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation

90 hour CTRS course

Tools

CDL license

CTRS certification

Job description

Lake Pointe Health Center in Lorain, OH seeks a Certified Activities Director to lead our activities team in delivering resident-centered programs. Responsibilities include planning, developing, coordinating, and evaluating activities, coordinating with resident and family councils, and advocating for residents’ needs.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Therapeutic Recreation or a 90-hour activities course with prior management experience, plus driving ability and CTRS credentials.