Resident Engagement Director

Aviata Health Group; Brandon (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Comprehensive health insurance

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Aviata Health Group is seeking an experienced Activity Director to lead resident engagement programs in a compassionate, patient-centered environment. You will plan, develop, and supervise activities that enrich physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being, while ensuring compliance with regulations and quality standards.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least two years in therapeutic recreation or activity programming, with supervisory experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of two years in therapeutic recreation or activity programming, preferably in healthcare or senior living.
• Supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and compliance practices related to resident activities.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, implement, and direct a comprehensive activities program designed to meet the individual interests, needs, and abilities of residents.
• Conduct and document resident assessments to identify recreational, therapeutic, and social needs.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized activity care plans that promote resident engagement and overall well-being.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, documentation standards, and quality assurance requirements.
• Recruit, train, supervise, and support activity department staff and volunteers.
• Develop and manage departmental budgets while maintaining cost-effective operations.
• Coordinate special events, community partnerships, and off-site recreational outings.
• Foster positive relationships with residents, families, staff, volunteers, and community organizations.
• Promote resident participation in activities that enhance quality of life and encourage social interaction.
• Continuously evaluate and improve programming to ensure meaningful and engaging experiences for residents.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Compassion

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Aviata Health Group is seeking an experienced Activity Director to lead resident engagement programs in a compassionate, patient-centered environment. You will plan, develop, and supervise activities that enrich physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being, while ensuring compliance with regulations and quality standards.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least two years in therapeutic recreation or activity programming, with supervisory experience preferred.