Activity Director

The Trempealeau County Health Care Center has an opening for an Activity Director. We are seeking an individual with leadership qualities to guide team members and lead a variety of activities that encourage participation from our residents. $28.80 - $34.97 per hour based on experience/education State of Wisconsin Retirement County Benefit Package Responsibilities Coordinate special events, outings, and therapeutic activities aligned with residents' preferences and abilities. Foster an inclusive atmosphere where all residents feel encouraged to participate . Strong organizational and planning skills required. The ability to manage schedules efficiently while quickly adapting to changing resident needs is critical to success in this role. Monitor residents' participation and provide personalized encouragement to foster engagement and enjoyment. Manage scheduling logistics for activities, ensuring timely setup, execution, and cleanup while maintaining a safe environment. Document detailed records of resident participation, resident feedback, and activity goal outcomes to continually improve programming quality. Ability to lead at more than one location, including mental health and skilled nursing facilities. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) from a four-year college or university with a major or minor in therapeutic recreation, social work, sociology, psychology, occupational therapy, or related field. Qualified therapeutic recreation therapist or willing to complete a certification specialist training course through the State of Wisconsin. Two years of experience in social or recreational programs within the last 5 years, one of which was full-time in a therapeutic activities program. #J-18808-Ljbffr