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Decatur Medical Lodge
Activity 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.
$49,613 / year median in Texas
+19% projected growth
Job Description
We put the care in healthcare. Our care teams are true caregivers. They serve patients with dedication and compassion and are the heart of our patients' care and recovery. Whether providing direct care or operational support, Priority Management seeks people who share our commitment to providing excellent care to our patients and residents. Our patients are our passion, and we invite you to join our team.
Position Description:
Responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing a program of activity/leisure pursuits designed to meet the social, spiritual, intellectual, emotional, educational and physical needs and interests of residents in accordance with the comprehensive resident care plan.Benefits Include:
Medical Dental Vision Basic Company Paid Life insurance Long Term Disability Voluntary Life Insurance for theEmployee, Employee Spouse and Employee Children Short Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, Accidental and Universal Life Employee Referral Bonus Potential Program Daily Pay Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Qualifications Include:
Accreditation as a Certified Activity Director; Completion of a state approved Activity Director training course Bachelor's degree in recreation therapy or related area preferred. Should be licensed or registered either nationally or by the State in which practicing. One-year experience as an Activity Director in long term care preferred. Two years of experience preferred conducting social/recreational programs within the past five years, one of which was fulltime in a resident activities program in a health care setting. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents through meaningful activities that promote joy, connection, and well-being.Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability toCommute:
Decatur, TX 76234 (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Decatur, TX 76234: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Health Insurance