Community Life – Activity Director (Therapeutic Recreational Director)
Avardis Health•Rutherfordton, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
We are a resident and family-focused community seeking a dedicated, team-oriented leader who is excited about building a positive facility culture through innovative and meaningful activities. Join our team as a Community Life - Activities Director (Therapeutic Recreational Director).
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in therapeutic recreation or equivalent training/experience.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in therapeutic recreation.
- Experience supervising, training, or working in a setting serving similar residents.
- At least one (1) year of supervisory experience preferred.
- Proven ability to assess and develop programs to meet resident therapeutic needs.
- Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements.
- Compassionate, dedicated, and committed to delivering high-quality services.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operations of the Activity Department in compliance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations.
- Design and maintain an ongoing program of activities that meet the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident.
- Conduct and document comprehensive assessments of each resident's recreational needs.
- Develop and implement individualized therapeutic recreation programs.
- Ensure adherence to evaluation, treatment, and documentation guidelines.
- Recruit, hire, and train a qualified recreation staff team to deliver exceptional resident care.
- Assist in developing and managing the recreation services budget.
- Promote company programs through community engagement and interaction.
- Organize and arrange for off-site recreational activities as needed.
- Develop and supervise an active volunteer program.
- Implement innovative ideas and concepts to improve systems and achieve superior results.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Access to earned but unpaid wages
- Build your own schedule with a scheduling app
- Shift options: Mornings, Afternoon, and Night's
- Innovative Purchasing Program for products with zero interest, no credit check, no hidden fees
- Access to online learning 24/7 for free courses
- Phone and auto discounts
- Employee Assistance Fund
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
