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NHC HealthCare Lewisburg
Life Enrichment Director
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What they do
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.
$51,104 / year median in Tennessee
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Position:
Life Enrichment Director -Full Time Pay:
Depending on Experience Are you looking to provide daily meaningful activities that enhance the quality of life for our residents? Join NHC HealthCare Lewisburg and help develop and provide therapeutic programs that meet each patient's individual needs while creating an atmosphere of fun and enjoyment. The applicant must have a desire to work with seniors and be compassionate, caring, and creative. The ideal candidate will be energetic, highly organized, and have knowledge of the domains of wellness as they relate to programming in long-term care.Position Highlights:
- Lead the Life Enrichment team and provide support while developing and implementing a well-rounded Life Enrichment program for all patients, including evenings and weekends, holidays, and special events
- Complete assessments, care plans, and associated paperwork in a timely manner
- Facilitate monthly Patient Council meetings
- Supervise Life Enrichment/Activities Assistants, including training, scheduling, and evaluations
- Manage the center volunteer program, including recruitment, training, scheduling, and recognition
- Ensure all local, state, and federal guidelines regarding programming are met
- Partner with other departments to support marketing efforts in the community
- Perform other duties as assigned
Experience & Qualifications:
- Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist or Certified Activity Director preferred
- Must become certified within 90 days of hire
- Associate's degree from an accredited college or university, OR
- Satisfactory completion of two years of college, OR
- Two years of experience in long-term care as it relates to activities and memory care
Benefits & Perks:
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Same-Day Pay Option
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Pay - Depending on Experience
- Holiday Incentive Pay
- Earned Time Off
- Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Contributions
- Uniforms
- Advancement Opportunities NHC HealthCare Lewisburg is located at 1653 Mooresville Highway, Lewisburg, TN 37091.
Benefits
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance