Activity Director - Life Enrichment Director

**Now Offering DailyPay**

Overview

The Activity Director ensures the development, coordination, implementation and evaluation of the activity programming for the Health Center residents and that all State of Ohio Rules are followed and maintained in regard to Activity requirements.

Responsibilities

Making sure that the facility is providing activities in such a manner that all State Rules & Requirements are being met on a daily basis, including evenings/weekends as assigned.

Acting as a liaison to Comprehensive Care Director of Activities to work out major problems/concerns.

Acting as the Primary Activity person and supervise volunteers in the Health Center/Memory/Rehab.

Coordinating appropriate documentation and record keeping by maintaining efficient and consistent evaluations of each resident to facilitate transfer between care areas.

Meeting with Health Center/Memory/Rehab staff as needed to facilitate communication of facility and department policies, State Surveyors Expectations, answer questions and hear concerns while offering guidance/direction/assistance, as necessary.

Providing a variety of creative and adaptable individual and/or group activities to meet the interests and abilities of the Health Center residents by providing small and large group activities in each Care area with continual adjustments as needed to reflect the interests and abilities of the current population.

Evaluating activities as to the success of meeting the criteria.

Completing appropriate Quality Assurance Audits.

Preparing and posting monthly activity calendars.

Maintaining proper communication with other staff/departments regarding residents and scheduled activities.

Interacting with residents and/or families when present.

Contributing to the interdisciplinary team by attending weekly Care Plan Meetings.

Qualifications:

Must have strong program development and management skills

Must be creative and motivating to both individuals and groups of people

Must have a mission-driven passion for serving older adults

Must have excellent customer service skills, good judgement and decision-making skills

Must have excellent communication skills: listening, verbal and written

Must be detail oriented, able to prioritize and utilize effective time management skills and be flexible to adjust to impromptu situations on a regular basis

Must be willing to work a flexible schedule

Education: Associates/Bachelor's degree preferred but not required. Activity Director Certification or willingness to obtain per regulations.

Experience: Experience in programming and leading activities.

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 and do not apply to PRN status.

Why work for Otterbein SeniorLife

For more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior housing options rooted in respect and community. We’re a non-profit 501(c)(3) health and human service organization, so our values and initiatives are focused on serving our residents.

Otterbein SeniorLife consists of lifestyle communities, revolutionary small house neighborhoods, home health, and hospice care in Ohio and Indiana. We offer different lifestyle options for seniors through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services.

Apply today and begin a meaningful career as an Activity Director at Otterbein!