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Activities Director
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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.
$55,072 / year median in North Dakota
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Activities Director Benedictine $55,000-$66,560 paid time off United States, North Dakota, LaMoure Sep 15, 2026 Activities Director
Job Locations USA-ND-LaMoure Campus Name Benedictine Living Community-LaMoure Category Wellness Position Type Full-Time Shift Days Specific Shift Times 8AM-4:30PM Scheduled Days of the Week Monday-Friday Weekend Work Requirement None Salary Range $55,000-$66,560 Overview The Wellness Director is responsible for the overall supervision and coordination of the wellness program and meeting the social and wellness needs of the residents through planned wellness activities, exercise programming, leisure activities, and continued interaction with community groups. Responsibilities Manages the selection, training, development, and performance of assigned staff. Ensures financial viability of department, including the development, management, and accountability of budgets. Ensure departmental completion and implementation of the care plan and assessment process for all residents. Qualifications Qualifications Required Must meet qualifications as required by federal regulations
•483.15(f)(2) The activities program must be directed by a qualified professional who--
Is a qualified therapeutic recreation specialist or an activities professional who--
Is licensed or registered, if applicable, by the State in which practicing; and
Is eligible for certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist or as an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1, 1990; or
Has 2 years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, 1 of which was full-time in a patient activities program in a health care setting; or
Is a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant; or
Has completed a training course approved by the State.
Valid Driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle assigned to operate
Acceptable driving record that meets Benedictine requirements Qualifications Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Recreational Therapy, Exercise Physiology
Experience in long term care
Manager experience
Experience coordinating volunteer programs
BLS Certification. EEO/AA/Vet Friendly Salary Range $55,000-$66,560 Benefits Statement A robust benefits package is available to eligible associates, designed to meet the needs of every stage of life, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits. For more information visit our website at www.benedictineliving.org.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance