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An Activities Director oversees the therapeutic and recreational activities for geriatric groups. They may work in a retirement home, nursing home, senior center or healthcare setting.
$51,090 / year median in Illinois
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Supervisor Lifestyles Lifespace Communities $61,400.00-$84,500.00+ Annual United States, Illinois, Geneva Sep 02, 2026
Community:
GreenFields of Geneva Address:
0N801 Friendship Way Geneva, Illinois 60134 Pay Range $61,400.00-$84,500.00+ Annual Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences. At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our dynamic Lifestyle team as our new Lifestyle Supervisor today! A few details about the role: Design therapeutic programs appropriate based on resident interests and ability. Assess each resident's leisure and lifestyle interest upon move-in.
Organize the scheduling of therapeutic activities for resident participation both individually as well as in group structures.
Create activities within and outside of the community with events to stimulate and promote resident interest and general well-being.
Motivate residents to participate in daily planned activities. Create, write and update care plans and therapeutic activity programming.
Ensure resident satisfaction levels are achieved through quality and hospitality services and initiatives.
Actively participate in resident care conference meetings.
Provide accurate documentation electronically for resident assessments, MDS, care plans, progress notes, interest surveys, behaviors, and safety concerns.
Recruit, orientate and direct volunteer team, including selecting appropriate volunteer candidates for specific assignments.
Lead activity for individual as well as group programs; documenting participation and resident achievement levels.
Coordinate the transportation of residents to and from recreational areas to participate in scheduled programs.
Oversee the promoting and publication of activity programming brochures and calendars. And here is what you need to apply: Bachelor's degree
Three to five years applicable experience
Certifications required by state regulations. Industry certifications include NCCAP or CTRS. Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace team members, get ready to ignite your life and experience Our Space.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day. At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career, you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization. Equal Opportunity Employer