Director of Life Enrichment
Location:
St. Leonard
8100 Clyo Road
Centerville, OH 45458
Job type: Full-time
Description
St. Leonard has an exciting new opportunity for a Director of Life Enrichment.
Our beautiful 240 acre campus is one of the largest Continuing Care Retirement Communities in the United States. St. Leonard features independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation services, and adult day care as well as a community wellness center that encompasses a fitness center, and restaurant.
Job Responsibilities:
The Director of Life Enrichment is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and developing the overall operations of the Wellness Department in accordance with all regulatory and accrediting agencies. The Director is to maintain a program of activities that reflects the
resident’s comprehensive assessment and/or interests that will meet the physical, mental, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of the resident.
- Develops and implements the Wellness Department’s programs and budgets. Plans, develops, coordinates, and evaluates a diversified activities program seven days a week, including evenings and weekends, within budgetary guidelines.
- Develops and revises the department policies and procedures. Maintains current knowledge of facility policies and procedures and operates the Wellness Program in compliance with all regulatory and accrediting standards.
- Ensures appropriate staffing by conducting interviews and hiring, training, scheduling, and supervising employees. Prepares employee performance evaluations and initiates promotion, transfer, and termination. Conducts staff meetings.
- Oversees and directs resident activities and schedules.
- Actively participates in Performance Improvement.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation (CTRS) preferred or ADC and 90- hour basic education course.
- Two years of experience in social or recreational programs within the past five years, preferably in long-term care.