Cassia

Activities Director

Meadowview of Clive - Clive, IA - Full Time

Are you a leader in therapeutic rec, senior activities or Health & Wellness for the Elderly?  Do you have connections for music, spiritual and other exciting activities for both internal and external to foster fullness of life for our elderly residents?  If so, we have a great opportunity for you to join our team in a dual role at Meadowview of Clive (newly opened in July) & Meadowview of Johnston (1 year) and within minutes of each other as our Activities Director! 

This Full-Time Director level role comes with great benefits, a fantastic company culture and the excitement of this dual role will allow you to be creative and unique in different communities.

Pay: $22-$27

Activities Director Responsibilities:

  • Establish a master program plan that includes on-going daily programs for all residents including group and 1-1 programs, community outings and outdoor activities.
  • Hire, train, and evaluate staff in the Activities Department.
  • Coordinate special community events for residents and families.
  • Arrange weekend, evening and holiday activities.
  • Promote resident involvement and active decision-making in daily program schedule.
  • Perform additional tasks as required.

Activities Director Requirements:

  • BA or BS degree in a health/human services related field.
  • 2+ years of supervisory experience in a therapeutic activity department or 5+ years professional experience in a patient therapeutic activity program setting.
  • Experience working with older adults.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to respect confidentiality of resident information.
  • Ability to manage diverse individuals and multiple priorities at once.
  • Must be eligible to work in the Federal Health Program.

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages with credit for experience
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
  • Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees
  • Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees 
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
  • Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
  • Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members 

Clive Location: Meadowview of Clive is a part of Cassia. Address: 3300 Berkshire Parkway, Clive, IA 50325

Landmarks: Near this location is the beautiful Clive Greenbelt Trail and in the spring you can view an occasional Greenbelt Goat grazing near the trail.

Johnston Location: Meadowview of Johnston is a part of Cassia. Address: 5555 Pioneer Parkway, Johnston, IA 50131

Landmarks: A top suburb of Des Moines, Johnston is vibrant and known for annual festivals, music, and togetherness. We are located 10 minutes away from Merle Hay Mall, Terra Park, and Terra Lake. We are mere minutes away from the post office, Hy-Vee, Panera Bread, and multiple other businesses and restaurants.

About Us:

Cassia is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.

At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I AM Cassia... Are You?

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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