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Life Enrichment Director - Activities Director

Toledo, OHOnsiteFull TimeDirectorPosted 15 days ago

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Required skills

  • Life Enrichment
  • Activities Director
  • resident outings
  • volunteer program
  • activity programs
  • resident participation
  • activity department budget
  • supervisory experience
  • senior living community

Nice to have

  • Recreational Therapist
  • event coordinating

Role summary

The Life Enrichment/Activities Director oversees and coordinates activities programs and resident outings for a senior living facility, while also developing a volunteer program. This role involves supervising campus activity staff, managing the activity department budget, and planning diverse group and individual social, spiritual, creative, artistic, and educational activities. A minimum of 2 years of experience in an Activities department within a senior living community or event coordinating, along with 2 years of supervisory experience, is required. Recreational Therapy experience is preferred.

**Now Offering DailyPay**

Overview

The primary purpose of the Life Enrichment/Activities Director is to oversee and coordinate the activities programs and resident outings for the facility and to develop a solid volunteer program to support the department’s work. Supervise campus activity staff. The Life Enrichment Director has administrative authority as assigned by the Community Builder (LNHA), responsibility and accountability for activities and beauty shop personnel and development of all activities program, in compliance with nursing home and residential care facility rules and guidelines. Participate in the implementation of the mission, philosophy, objectives and policies of Otterbein Sunset Village.

At Otterbein, you are not an “employee.” You are a partner in caring because we are all partners working together for a goal. We believe in person-centered care that honors the residents and the choices they make. That are dedicated to providing the highest level of compassionate, quality care at our Communities or our small house neighborhoods. Join our team of Partners who are talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, endearing, and so much more.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and administer ongoing activity programs that include both group and individual social activities, outings, spiritual programs, creative, artistic and educational opportunities.
  • Encourages resident participation in activities and procure the necessary equipment and supplies.
  • Develop and maintain the activity department budget.
  • Qualifications

  • Recreational Therapist preferred
  • A minimum of 2 years experience within an Activities department within a senior living community or event coordinating
  • A minimum of 2 years supervisory experience
  • BENEFITS*

    Health & Wellness

  • Medical Insurance with free virtual doctor visits
  • Vision & Dental Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support
  • Financial Security

  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) that accrues immediately from day one
  • Paid Holidays for a healthy work-life balance
  • Access to DailyPay, enabling you to access up to 100% of your earned wages on a daily basis
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for ANY field of study
  • Tuition Discounts through exclusive partnerships with the University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College
  • Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challenges
  • Legal & Identity Theft Protection
  • Growth & Development

  • University Partnerships with University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College for exclusive tuition discounts
  • Multiple Partner Discounts available for various products and services through Access Perks
  • Access to 1,000s of hours of personal and professional development material through RightNow Media @ Work
  • *Some benefits, including PTO and tuition reimbursement, are based on hours worked.

    Apply today and begin a meaningful career as a Life Enrichment (Activities) Director at Otterbein!

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