Activities Lead - Community

At Otterbein, you are not an “employee.” You are a partner in caring because we are all partners working together for a goal. We believe in person-centered care that honors the residents and the choices they make. That are dedicated to providing the highest level of compassionate, quality care at our Communities or our small house neighborhoods. Join our team of Partners who are talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, endearing, and so much more.

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Overview:

The Full Time Activities Lead will plan, coordinate, and supervise all activities relating to the residents’ campus environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develops and establishes the policies, procedures, and calendar for the residents.
• Plans and supervises the activities of the residents.                                                
• Interviews and assesses the eligibility of program candidates through                   
• consultation with the coordinator of Health Services.
• Coordinates with other departments for the total care of the participants.               
• Maintains accurate records and progress notes and evaluations for the program.
• Supervises the protection of the participants during activities in compliance with safety regulations and policies of the facility.
• Assists in planning and management of a budget for the program.                        
• Initiates planning for programs and outreach services in cooperation                   
• with the Administrator and other staff persons.
• Coordinates with Otterbein Transportation the recreational transportation needs of residents.
• Recruits and supervises volunteers and workers related to this program.               
• Attends staff meetings and reports appropriate information.                                  
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education:  High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Licensure/Certification:  Certified as an Activities Director

Experience:  Experience as an Activities Aide is preferred

BENEFITS*

Medical insurance with free virtual doctor visits

Pharmacy Benefits

Vision and dental insurance

Paid Time off that accrues immediately

Paid Holidays

Life insurance

Retirements Savings with a 401(k) or 403(b) with company match

Get access to 50% of your wages before pay day through PayActiv

Employee sponsored fund for employees in need

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition Assistance

*Some benefits are based on hours worked

Apply today and begin a meaningful career as an Activities Lead at Otterbein!