Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others?  At Castle Peak Senior Life & Rehabilitation, we’re looking for a creative and enthusiastic Life Enrichment Director to lead engaging activities that promote joy, connection, and well-being for our residents.

 As the Life Enrichment Director, you will design and oversee an engaging therapeutic activity program that caters to the unique needs, abilities, and interests of our residents. Your work will inspire physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being, helping residents thrive and live life to the fullest. This role is perfect for a creative and compassionate leader who thrives on organizing meaningful experiences, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, supervising a motivated team, and other duties as assigned. 

Position Type: Full-Time, benefits eligible position 
 
Wage Range: $55,000 - $66,500 annually depending on experience 

Location: 195 Freestone Road, Eagle CO 81631

Life Enrichment Director Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement on-going daily activities for the residents including group and individual programs, community outings and outdoor activities. 
• Encourage, support, and assist residents to help continue their individual interests and hobbies.
• Maintain an open working relationship and be involved in care conferences with the resident's family/guardian.
• Observe and document activity attendance, mood, behavior, create care plans and degree of involvement.
• Supervise, manage and train activities assistants and volunteers.
• Prepare and distribute activity calendars and newsletters.
• Communicate facility programs and organize community events with residents, staff, family and volunteers.
• Act as a positive representative of the facility at all times.
• Perform other related tasks as requested.

• 2+ years of recent experience in a patient activity program and Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist (CTRS), activities professional or Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) by a recognized accrediting body required!
• Must receive certification within 1 year of employment!

• College degree preferred or willingness to enroll and complete state approved or MEPAP course in first year or employment as Director of Activities

• Basic knowledge of Core standards of Therapeutic Activity Programs/Services. 
• Ability to display enthusiasm and a positive attitude in promoting activities.
• Ability to manage planning of several activities and events simultaneously. 
• Creative aptitude for training in arts, crafts, and games.
• Excellent communication skills, including ability to give directions to others in a manner that is pleasant and easily understood.

• Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
• Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members 
• Pet Insurance

About Us:
Our employees at Castle Peak love the work/life balance, breathtaking mountain views, and connecting with our amazing residents. We take pride in our hardworking employees and make sure they feel appreciated and welcomed every day they come to work. We are passionate about what we do and invite you to join our team today! 
As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.castlepeak.org

Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!
 

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