Activities Director

Join our WellBridge of Novi team!

The Life Enrichment Activities Director is responsible for the planning, coordination, and implementation of the center’s Life Enrichment Programs and activities. This position is responsible for ensuring that regular programs are available that meet the comprehensive needs and interest of all residents.

• Starting salary $62,000 per year!
• Yearly Wage Increases

PLUS we offer you best in class benefits:

• Career Advancement opportunities - grow within the company!
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company paid Short Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses
• 401k with employer match
• Medical – no deductible or co-pay AND low premium cost!
• Dental, Vision, Telemed
• Accrued Paid Time Off PTO
• Holiday Pay - 7 paid holidays!
• Attentive & Supportive Leadership!

What you will need to be part of our EPIC team:

• Must be a state or nationally licensed, certified, or registered Life Enrichment Professional or Therapeutic Recreational Therapist; or eligible for certification as a Life Enrichment Professional or as a Therapeutic Recreational Specialist by a recognized accrediting body; or possess 2+ years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last five years, including at least one year of full-time experience in a resident activities program in a health care setting; or be a qualified Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapist Assistant; or have successfully completed a Training Course approved by the State.
• 1+ year of related experience in long term care preferred.
• Degree in Music Therapy or Recreational Therapy is preferred.
• CMBT Certification (Certified Board for Music Therapy) is preferred.
• Must be creative and innovative.
• Excellent customer service skills with a commitment to delivering Excellent, Passionate, Innovative care!
• You are a team player, dedicated to doing what it takes to support your team members and get the job done.

How you will help people every day:

• Develop, schedule, and coordinate leisure life enrichment programs to meet a variety of interests, and the physical, cognitive, and psycho-social needs of all residents.
• Complete a comprehensive evaluation on each resident according to his/her background, past and present leisure interests, abilities, physical and mental limitations, and life enrichment related needs.
• Accurately document the individual life enrichment assessment and plan using the appropriate assessment method.