Activities Director

2 days ago


Palos Heights, Illinois, United States ProMedica Full time

**Job Summary**

The Activities Director - Memory Care Specialist will oversee the day-to-day activities and personnel within the service area. This position requires tact, sensitivity, and professionalism due to constant interaction with residents and families to guarantee their satisfaction.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Coordinate and deliver program services, including family programs, spiritual programs, and community outreach/volunteer programs.
  • Recruit, select, supervise, and develop program services staff.
  • Purchase programming supplies and equipment, and account for and track expenses.

**Benefits:**

  • AMAZING benefits with NO WAITING PERIOD.
  • Daily Pay.
  • Referral bonuses.
  • Uniforms.
  • Employee discounts with Verizon, Costco, Disney & more.
  • Employee appreciation events.
  • EAP.
  • Medical, dental, vision, 401K, tuition programs, paid time off, paid parental leave, pet insurance, company paid life insurance and more.

**Requirements:**

  • Education: BS or BA in Therapeutic Recreation or related field.
  • Skills: Demonstrated knowledge and experience with residents having dementia and appropriate therapeutic/behavioral interventions.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner.
  • Years of Experience: N/A.
  • License: N/A.
  • Certification: NCTRC certification preferred.

**Physical Demands:**

  • Ability to push/pull and lift/carry objects up to 20 pounds, unassisted, on a frequent basis.
  • Walking, standing, talking, and hearing.
  • Ability to move freely throughout the building.

**About ProMedica:**

ProMedica is a mission-based, not-for-profit integrated healthcare organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. For more information, please visit our website.

**Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace:**

ProMedica is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category.


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