Senior Activity Director: Lead Creative Programs

American Senior Communities LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health insurance options

Paid time off and holiday pay

Career growth and mentorship

Job summary

American Village is seeking an enthusiastic Activities Director to plan, develop, and implement engaging programs that enhance residents' quality of life. You will lead a team of Activity Assistants and coordinate diverse activities across the community to meet varied needs.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with two years in a healthcare recreation setting, plus related training or a degree in recreational therapy; CNA training is also valued.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED with 2 years in a social or recreational program in a healthcare setting.
• Completion of an Activities Director training or degree in recreational therapy is required.
• CNA competency evaluation program completion is required or state-approved nursing assistant training.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and implement engaging recreational programs for residents.
• Lead and mentor a team of Activity Assistants to provide age-appropriate activities.
• Collaborate with departments, professionals, and regulatory agencies to enhance resident life.

Skills

Leadership

Creativity

Supportive presence

Time management

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Activities Director training or recreational therapy degree

CNA competency evaluation program

Job description

American Village is seeking an enthusiastic Activities Director to plan, develop, and implement engaging programs that enhance residents' quality of life. You will lead a team of Activity Assistants and coordinate diverse activities across the community to meet varied needs.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with two years in a healthcare recreation setting, plus related training or a degree in recreational therapy; CNA training is also valued.