Director of Rehabilitation (DOR)

Stratford-Rehabilitation-Center; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-Demand Pay

Weekly Pay

Health benefits

401K

Education opportunities

PTO

Job summary

Stratford-Rehabilitation-Center in Virginia is seeking a Director of Rehabilitation to organize, develop, manage, and direct the Rehabilitation Service Department. The role aims to restore residents to optimal physical function and support physicians and therapy goals within established policies.

The position requires a valid license as a therapist or therapist assistant and at least two years of therapy experience in a hospital, rehabilitation facility, or related setting, preferably in

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid and current license as a therapist or therapist assistant granted from the state of employment.
• Minimum two years of experience in a therapy role in a hospital, rehabilitation community or related healthcare setting, preferably in long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Direct the Rehabilitation Service Department to align with federal, state, and local standards and policies, directing operations and staff.
• Lead efforts to return residents to optimal physical function and achieve goals set by residents, physicians, and therapy teams.

Skills

Therapy experience

Education

Licensed therapist or therapist assistant (state license)

Job description

Join a team where compassion meets excellence in a skilled nursing facility - we're dedicated to delivering heartfelt care and making a meaningful difference in every patient's life.

We’ve been recognized by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group as one of America’s Most Admired Workplaces for 2026!

Advantages

• Flexible Pay Options – Choose On-Demand Payand get paid as soon as tomorrow for work done today or opt for our Weekly Pay schedule!

• Positive, Family-Like Atmosphere – Work in a fun, supportive environment where teamwork and care go hand-in-hand.

• Generous PTO & Benefits – Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well‑being and work‑life balance.

• Career Growth Opportunities – Take advantage of our Loan and Forgiveness program as well as other educational programs to advance your nursing career.

• Continuing Education Units – Access to free CEUs to support required licensure.

• Strong, Stable Leadership – Join a team led by experienced managers who are committed to customer service excellenceand staff development.

• AHCA Bronze Award Recipient – Be part of an award‑winning team recognized for quality care.

• Join our FIVE (5) STAR team who strives for success, enriches compassion for residents, and encourages growth, both personally and professionally.

Benefits and Perks*

• DAILY Pay!

• Benefit eligibility the first of the month following 30 days

• Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, and vision, and more. Health Savings Account available with employer contribution.

• 401K through Fidelity

• Employer-paid life insurance (FT employees)

• Robust Employee Assistance Program

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Educational, leadership, and tuition opportunities

• Various discount programs offered, including discounted childcare programs through KinderCare

• Wellness programs offered through WebMD

• Employee recognition programs

• Culture of employees creating an IMPACT!

*Program details can vary amongst buildings. Please see HR for the facility‑specific benefit plans.

Position Summary

As the Director of Rehabilitation, it is your responsibility to organize, develop, manage, and direct the overall operations of the Rehabilitation Service Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern the community. The Director of Rehabilitation will seek to return the resident to the optimal physical function and facilitate achievement of resident, Physician, and therapy goals. Follows all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintains established standards of practice set forth by the community’s administration and Rehabilitation Policies and Procedures.

Education / Qualifications

• Must possess a valid and current license as a therapist or therapist assistant granted from the state of employment.

• Minimum two (2) years of experience in a therapy role in a hospital, rehabilitation community or other related healthcare community, preferably in long term care.

Shift & Wage

• Full‑Time Opportunity Available

• Shifts Needed: Days, Monday - Friday

• Wage: $33.00 - $55.00 per hour, Based on Experience and Level of Licensure

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, and military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.