Activities Director - $62,000 per year!
NexCare WellBridge Senior Living, Novi, MI, United States
Position Overview
The Life Enrichment Activities Director is responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing the center’s Life Enrichment Programs and activities. This position ensures that regular programs meet the comprehensive needs and interests of all residents.
You Will Earn
- Starting salary $62,000 per year!
- Yearly Wage Increases
Benefits
- Career advancement opportunities – grow within the company!
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company‑paid short‑term disability & life insurance
- Unlimited referral bonuses
- 401k with employer match
- Medical – no deductible or co‑pay and low premium cost!
- Dental, vision, telemed
- Accrued paid time off (PTO)
- Holiday pay – 7 paid holidays
- Attentive & supportive leadership
Requirements
- Must be a state or nationally licensed, certified, or registered Life Enrichment Professional or Therapeutic Recreational Therapist; or eligible for certification as a Life Enrichment Professional or as a Therapeutic Recreational Specialist by a recognized accrediting body; or possess 2+ years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last five years, including at least one year of full‑time experience in a resident activities program in a health‑care setting; or be a qualified Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapist Assistant; or have successfully completed a training course approved by the state.
- 1+ year of related experience in long‑term care preferred.
- Degree in Music Therapy or Recreational Therapy is preferred.
- CBMT certification (Certified Board for Music Therapy) preferred.
- Must be creative and innovative.
- Excellent customer‑service skills with a commitment to delivering excellent, passionate, innovative care.
- You are a team player, dedicated to supporting your team members and getting the job done.
Responsibilities
- Develop, schedule, and coordinate leisure life enrichment programs to meet a variety of interests and the physical, cognitive, and psycho‑social needs of all residents.
- Complete a comprehensive evaluation on each resident according to their background, past and present leisure interests, abilities, physical and mental limitations, and life enrichment related needs.
- Accurately document the individual life enrichment assessment and plan using the appropriate assessment method.
This is a full‑time position.
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