Director of Residential Living

Pleasant View Retirement Community • Manheim, PA

7h

About The Position

Pleasant View Communities is a Life Plan Community nestled in the beautiful town of Manheim, Pa. Our resident-centered team is compassionate, caring, and dedicated to providing high-quality services at all levels of care. We understand that the happiness of our residents begins with the happiness of our people, which is why we offer our team competitive compensation and a benefits package with plenty of perks. Interested in learning more about Pleasant View and how you can make a difference? We are looking for a Director of Residential Living who is passionate about their work! The Director of Residential Living Services leads the strategy and execution of a comprehensive lifestyle program, encompassing recreational, educational, cultural, and wellness initiatives. This role is dedicated to identifying and addressing the evolving support needs of our Residential Living population. By fostering a high-quality, welcoming and supportive environment, the Director ensures Pleasant View remains a vibrant and thriving community for every resident that we serve.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Gerontology, Social Work, Healthcare Administration, Recreational Therapy, or a related field.
• Experience: 3–5 years of experience in senior living, hospitality, or social services, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.

Nice To Haves

• Certification: Relevant certifications (e.g., Activity Professional Certification) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Program Strategy & Innovation: Design and oversee a diverse calendar of events that promotes physical, mental, and social well-being.
• Resident Advocacy & Support: Proactively identify the changing needs of the resident population and coordinate internal or external resources to support "aging in place."
• Community Integration: Build partnerships with local organizations, performers, and educators to bring unique cultural and educational opportunities to the campus.
• Leadership & Supervision: Lead and mentor the life enrichment/programming staff, ensuring high standards of service and resident engagement.
• Communication & Promotion: Serve as a primary ambassador for the community, ensuring residents and families are well-informed and excited about thriving at Pleasant View.
• Quality Assurance: Utilize resident feedback and surveys to continually refine programming and measure the impact of wellness initiatives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision benefits begin within 1 week of employment
• 403(b) retirement plan with company match of 4%.
• On-site Fitness Center and pool -- FREE for staff
• Employee Wellness Program with extra rewards
• On-site LGH health clinic – FREE for FT staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director