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Director Lifestyles

Geneva, IL · On-site

$78K - $107K/yr

Industry certifications include NCCAP or CTRS preferred. Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the ...

Activity Assistant Certification is a plus from a recognizing body such as NCCAP, or NAPPCC is plus. Physical Requirements : * Must be able to meet physical demands of lifting and moving 5- 10 pounds ...

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Director Lifestyles

Geneva, IL · On-site

$78K - $107K/yr

Industry certifications include NCCAP or CTRS preferred. Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the ...

Activity Director

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Prior Activity Aide and/or Activity Director experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting, one (1) year of experience in a director or managerial role and NCCAP Certification is preferable but we ...

Activity Director

Pierre, SD · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Prior Activity Aide and/or Activity Director experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting, one (1) year of experience in a director or managerial role and NCCAP Certification is preferable but we ...

Activity Director

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Prior Activity Aide and/or Activity Director experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting, one (1) year of experience in a director or managerial role and NCCAP Certification is preferable but we ...

Activities Assistant

Libby, MT · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Licenses/Certification Certified Recreation Therapist, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant or Activity Assistant Certified (NCCAP or state-specific) preferred. Experience Six months experience ...

Activities Assistant

Libby, MT · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Licenses/Certification Certified Recreation Therapist, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant or Activity Assistant Certified (NCCAP or state-specific) preferred. Experience Six months experience ...

Activity Director

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Prior Activity Aide and/or Activity Director experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting, one (1) year of experience in a director or managerial role and NCCAP Certification is preferable but we ...

Activity Director

Pierre, SD · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Prior Activity Aide and/or Activity Director experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting, one (1) year of experience in a director or managerial role and NCCAP Certification is preferable but we ...

Activities Assistant

Libby, MT · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Licenses/Certification Certified Recreation Therapist, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant or Activity Assistant Certified (NCCAP or state-specific) preferred. Experience Six months experience ...

Activity Director

Pierre, SD · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Prior Activity Aide and/or Activity Director experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting, one (1) year of experience in a director or managerial role and NCCAP Certification is preferable but we ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for nccap in the United States is $23.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NCCAP?

An NCCAP is a professional certified by the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals. NCCAP-certified individuals plan, implement, and oversee activity programs for older adults in long-term care settings, such as nursing homes, assisted living, and adult day centers. Their role is to enhance the quality of life for residents by providing meaningful and engaging activities that meet physical, cognitive, social, and emotional needs. Certification demonstrates a commitment to professional standards and continuing education in the field of activity programming.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NCCAP Certified Activity Professional?

To thrive as an NCCAP Certified Activity Professional, you need a recognized NCCAP certification, knowledge of person-centered activity planning, and an understanding of geriatric care principles. Familiarity with documentation systems, activity tracking software, and regulatory standards is important. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and organizational abilities help engage residents and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure meaningful, compliant activity programs that enhance quality of life for individuals in care settings.

What are some common challenges faced by NCCAP-certified activity professionals in long-term care settings, and how can they be addressed?

NCCAP-certified activity professionals often face challenges such as engaging residents with diverse cognitive and physical abilities, adapting to changing regulations, and working within limited budgets or resources. Effective communication with healthcare staff and tailoring activities to individual interests are key strategies to overcome these obstacles. Additionally, staying current with best practices and participating in professional development can enhance program quality and resident satisfaction.

What is the difference between Nccap vs Network Security Analyst?

AspectNccapNetwork Security Analyst
CertificationsCCNA, Nccap certificationsSecurity+, CISSP, CEH
Work EnvironmentNetwork infrastructure, security devicesSecurity monitoring, incident response
Industry UsageNetworking, cybersecurityCybersecurity, IT security

The Nccap (Network Control Center Analyst Program) focuses on network infrastructure and security device management, often requiring certifications like CCNA. A Network Security Analyst specializes in monitoring security threats, analyzing incidents, and implementing security measures, typically holding certifications like Security+ or CISSP. While both roles operate within cybersecurity and IT environments, Nccap emphasizes network operations, whereas Network Security Analysts focus on threat detection and response.

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Infographic showing various Nccap job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 96% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $49,070 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

$78K - $107K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Lifespace Communities rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Community:

GreenFields of Geneva

Address:

0N801 Friendship WayGeneva, Illinois 60134

Pay Range

$78,100.00-$107,400.00+ Annual

Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.

At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our Lifestyle Leadership team today!

A few details about the role:

  • Ensure resident satisfaction levels are achieved through quality and hospitality services and initiatives.
  • Oversee the design of life enrichment and engagement programs that are appropriate in optimizing resident participation based on resident interests and abilities.
  • Coordinate and market community-wide resident functions including holiday and anniversary celebrations.
  • Develop departmental budget and operates department within annual set budgetary guidelines
  • Directly responsible for hiring, scheduling, supervising, performance management and corrective action. Team member development and training.
  • Participant in department policy development and monitoring.
  • Manage vendor partnerships

And here's what you need to apply:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Five years applicable experience
  • Certifications required by state regulations.
  • Industry certifications include NCCAP or CTRS preferred.

Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace team members, get ready to ignite your life and experience Our Space.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day. At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career, you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization.

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