Wellness & Activities Director — Lead Care Programs

St. Gabriel's Community; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust benefits package

PTO

Retirement plan

Medical insurance

Job summary

Benedictine Living Meadows seeks a Wellness Director to supervise the wellness program for residents, plan activities, and coordinate exercise and leisure programs. You will interact with community groups to support social and wellness needs.

The role includes staff management, budget accountability, and ensuring the care plan and assessments are implemented for all residents. Relevant regulatory qualifications and driving eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• Must meet qualifications as required by federal regulations §483.15(f)(2). The activities program must be directed by a qualified professional who is licensed or registered where applicable.
• Two years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last five years, with one year in a patient activities program in a health care setting.
• Valid Driver’s license appropriate for the vehicle.
• Acceptable driving record per Benedictine requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervises staff selection, training, development and performance.
• Ensures departmental budgets are developed, managed and accountable.
• Oversees care plan completion and implementation for all residents.

Skills

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Activities Professional

Licensed or Registered

Certification eligibility

2 years healthcare activity experience

Occupational Therapist/OTA

State-approved training

Valid Driver’s License

Driving record

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Recreational Therapy or Exercise Physiology

Job description

Benedictine Living Meadows seeks a Wellness Director to supervise the wellness program for residents, plan activities, and coordinate exercise and leisure programs. You will interact with community groups to support social and wellness needs.

The role includes staff management, budget accountability, and ensuring the care plan and assessments are implemented for all residents. Relevant regulatory qualifications and driving eligibility are required.