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Theracare INC

Activities Director

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Are you a qualified Activities professional who enjoys meeting and engaging new people, and building relationships? Are you comfortable interacting with a variety of personalities? Are you creative ...

Theracare INC

Activities Director

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Are you a qualified Activities professional who enjoys meeting and engaging new people, and building relationships? Are you comfortable interacting with a variety of personalities? Are you creative ...

Miller's Health Systems

Activities Director

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Are you a qualified Activities professional who enjoys meeting and engaging new people, and building relationships? Are you comfortable interacting with a variety of personalities? Are you creative ...

Theracare INC

Activities Director

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Are you a qualified Activities professional who enjoys meeting and engaging new people, and building relationships? Are you comfortable interacting with a variety of personalities? Are you creative ...

CommuniCare Corporate

Activities Director

Dyer, IN · On-site

$25/hr

... activities professionals and continuing education. Prior management experience is required. This position may require driving, so an active driver's license with a good driving record is required.

Communicarehealth

Activities Director

Dyer, IN

$25/hr

Bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation (preferred) or related field or 90-hr. course for activity professionals and continuing education. * Must have the ability to make independent decisions ...

Sonida Senior Living

Activities Director

Greenwood, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Bachelor of Science Degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field, certification as an Activity Professional preferred. * Two years activities management experience preferred. Equal Opportunity ...

Vernon Health & Rehabilitation

Activities Aide

Wabash, IN

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Activity professional certification a plus -- not required Apply Today This is not just a job -- it is the best part of our residents' day, and you get to be the reason they smile. If you have the ...

ThinkingAhead

Trust Officer, VP

South Bend, IN · On-site

Ability to travel as needed for client meetings and related activities * Professional demeanor with a strong client service orientation * Commitment to compliance with all applicable laws ...

Mitchell Manor

Activities Assistant

Mitchell, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Position Summary The Activities Assistant assists the Director of Activities in planning ... Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. * Maintains ...

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What is an activities professional?

Activities Professionals are individuals who plan, coordinate, and implement recreational and therapeutic activities for groups or individuals, often in settings such as nursing homes, assisted living facilities, community centers, or hospitals. Their goal is to enhance the quality of life and well-being of participants by providing engaging programs that foster socialization, creativity, and physical activity. Activities Professionals assess the interests and abilities of participants, develop suitable activities, and often collaborate with other healthcare or social service staff to ensure holistic care.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an activities professional?

As an Activities Professional in a senior living community, your daily responsibilities often include planning, organizing, and leading a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities tailored to residents’ interests and abilities. You’ll coordinate group events, facilitate individual engagement, and adapt activities for residents with varying levels of mobility and cognitive function. Collaboration with nursing, dietary, and therapy staff is common to ensure activities support residents’ overall well-being and care plans. Additionally, you’ll document participation, evaluate program effectiveness, and communicate regularly with residents’ families about upcoming events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an activities professional?

To thrive as an Activities Professional, you need a solid background in recreational therapy, activity planning, and group facilitation, often supported by certifications like Activity Director Certification (ADC) or a degree in recreation or a related field. Familiarity with scheduling software, assessment tools, and documentation systems is typically required. Creativity, strong interpersonal skills, and patience are important soft skills for engaging diverse populations and managing group dynamics. These skills and qualifications are essential for creating meaningful, inclusive activities that enhance participants' quality of life and well-being.

What does an activities professional do?

An activities professional plans, organizes, and facilitates recreational and social activities for specific populations, such as seniors, patients, or residents in care facilities. They assess participants' interests, develop engaging programs, and ensure activities promote well-being and social interaction, often requiring good communication skills and knowledge of activity planning tools.

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Activities Director

Warsaw, IN • On-site

Theracare INC
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees
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$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Since 1964, Indiana families have looked to Miller's Health Systems for compassionate care for their loved ones. In that time, Miller's Health Systems has grown to become operators of nursing care and senior living properties across the state, MHS offers a wide variety of employment and professional growth opportunities. To learn more about our company, visit us at: http://www.millersmerrymanor.com/about-us.

Job Description

Are you a qualified Activities professional who enjoys meeting and engaging new people, and building relationships? Are you comfortable interacting with a variety of personalities? Are you creative and have good planning and organizational skills? Are you confident in your leadership skills and are looking for ways to grow as a healthcare professional. If so, have you considered joining Miller's as a Director of Life Enrichment/Activities Director?

As the Director of Life Enrichment at Miller's, you play a key role in patient satisfaction. You plan, coordinate and direct a wide variety of activities to enrich the lives of patients within the facility. You oversee and mentor other life enrichment staff.  You are a member of the multi-disciplinary care planning team, and you document activity plans and participation in the patient record in accordance with company policy and the State and Federal regulations governing those services.   You may transport patients to scheduled events away from the facility.

You might be the ideal candidate if you:

         Are a qualified Activity Director for the State of Indiana or have previous experience in healthcare Activities
         Have previous supervisory experience (preferred)
         Have good organizational and communication skills.
         Are passionate about delivering excellent customer service
         Are professional in appearance and behavior
         Able to work with a dedicated team

Qualifications

 General:

1. Successfully complete pre-employment process and screening.
2. Able to pass physical examination given in behalf of gainful employment within the facility.
3. Satisfactorily pass through required orientation and training.
4. Be able to follow written and/or verbal instructions.

EXPOSURE CATEGORY II: Tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues, but employment may require unplanned Category I tasks

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Full Time

$18-$20/hr

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