About this role
Company Description
Since 1964, Indiana families have looked to Miller's Health Systems for compassionate care for their loved ones. Our 100% employee-owned company 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. Be able to follow written and/or verbal instructions.
4. Eligible for certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist or as an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body
5. Experience in a social or recreational program within the last five (5) years is preferred
6. Must have/obtain Commercial Driver's license or Chauffers License as required
7. Work day, evening, and weekend shifts as required
8. Ability to work well with other members of the Interdisciplinary Team
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
$17-$19.00/hr
Other facts
About Theracare INC
Located in the heart of Indiana, Theracare has been serving the geriatric community since 1996. Theracare is one of the top Indiana providers of contract Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy. A known rehab provider of choice, Theracare has a strong emphasis on customer service and has facilitated long term care partnerships with some of the elite nursing homes in Indiana. In 2013, Theracare added a pediatric clinic (TOTS) in Fishers, Indiana which has quickly grown to become a provider of choice for outpatient pediatric Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy.
A commitment to our core values is the foundation to our success. Those values will remain the key priority for our future.
They are:
Integrity – of the individual and the organization
Commitment – to quality in all that we do
Ownership – of our work and our outlook
Creativity- to transcend traditional ideas
Advancement – of our skills and knowledge
Theracare, an employee-owned company, has employees vested in and empowered by client success and satisfaction. Let us exceed your expectation.
Mission Statement
Theracare provides exceptional care in rehabilitation and fosters a supportive team environment in order to exceed the expectations of those we serve.
What you'll do
- As the Director of Life Enrichment, you will plan, coordinate, and direct activities to enrich the lives of patients. You will also oversee and mentor other life enrichment staff and document activity plans in accordance with regulations.
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