OPCO Skilled Management · 2 days ago
Activity Program Director (Corporate Role)
OPCO Skilled Management is seeking an Activity Program Director, a corporate-level leader responsible for developing and implementing resident-centered activity programs across skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. This role involves collaboration with various teams to enhance resident engagement and ensure compliance with company standards and regulations.
Health CareHome ServicesNursing and Residential CareRehabilitationWellness
Responsibilities
Shape and elevate resident engagement programs across a multi-state network
Improve the quality of life for thousands of residents through meaningful engagement
Design and standardize engaging activity programs that meet regulations and inspire residents
Coach and support facility-based Activity Directors through visits, training, and mentorship
Develop education, tools, and best practices that foster excellence and compliance
Collaborate with clinical and operations leaders to create holistic, person-centered programs
Monitor quality and resident engagement to ensure programs deliver meaningful outcomes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation, Gerontology, Human Services, or a related field (Master's preferred)
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or State Activity Director certification required
Minimum 5 years of experience leading activity or life enrichment programs in skilled nursing or long-term care, including multi-facility oversight or consulting experience
Strong knowledge of CMS regulations and state-specific requirements related to activities
Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and mentor diverse teams
Excellent organizational, communication, and presentation skills
Willingness to travel regularly across the five-state portfolio
Preferred
Master's degree in Recreation Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation, Gerontology, Human Services, or a related field