Senior Living Activities Director: Lead Engaging Programs

Sprenger-Health-Care-Systems-; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Company paid life insurance

Dental, Vision and Voluntary benefits

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Sprenger Health Care in Ohio is seeking an Activities Coordinator to plan, schedule and implement programs that meet residents’ needs and interests. You will staff the activities department, manage scheduling, budgeting and training new employees, and work as part of an interdisciplinary care team.

You will maintain thorough documentation, develop campus programs with residents, staff and volunteers, and help create a warm, engaging environment across our elder care communities in Ohio and the

Qualifications

• Licensed or registered by the State where practicing is required.
• Certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist or activities professional is preferred.
• At least 2 years in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, at least 1 year full-time in a patient activities program in health care.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and implement activities based on residents’ needs and interests.
• Staff the activities department, including scheduling, budget adherence, and hiring/training new employees.
• Serve as an active member of the interdisciplinary care team and integrate the recreation plan into the resident plan of care.
• Maintain documentation reflecting services provided and resident progress toward goals.
• Develop and communicate facility programs with residents, staff, families and volunteers.

Skills

Staff scheduling

Budget management

Hiring & training

Documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Licensed or registered by the State

Certified as therapeutic recreation specialist or activities professional

2 years in social/recreational program (health care)

Job description

Sprenger Health Care in Ohio is seeking an Activities Coordinator to plan, schedule and implement programs that meet residents’ needs and interests. You will staff the activities department, manage scheduling, budgeting and training new employees, and work as part of an interdisciplinary care team.

You will maintain thorough documentation, develop campus programs with residents, staff and volunteers, and help create a warm, engaging environment across our elder care communities in Ohio and the