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Director of Wellness, Avatar Properties, Kissimmee, FL
Avatar Properties Inc, Developer of three award winning Master Planned Communities in Central Florida is seeking a qualified individual to direct all Wellness, Fitness and Athletic programs offered for the large resident populations within the communities. The three communities, Solivita, Bellalago and TerraLargo offer state of the art workout and aerobic studios within their multiple fitness facilities as well as a large number of pools, racquet sports courts and additional outdoor exercise and athletic space. Applicants must have a BS or MS degree in a Fitness, Recreation, Health and Wellness related field and /or 3-5 years relevant experience working with active adults. Avatar offers a competitive salary and benefit package, including 401k. Position available immediately. Please send resume to john_corners@avatarholdings.com or fax to 863-427-7139.
Director of Care Management, Assisted Living Concepts, Menomonee Falls, WI
This position is responsible for the identification, development and implementation, of standardized or specialized education and training programs related to the ALC Care Management Model at the residence, regional, and corporate levels. These processes are completed in collaboration with residence, regional, and corporate teams with extensive hands-on mentoring within our ALC communities. Working closely with senior management team members to assist our teams at ALC with resident care management protocols to promote positive occupancy trends through the implementation and use of our Geriatric Care Management Model. Submit resume to Joy Zaffke, jzaffke@alcco.com, 262-257-8888.
VP of Community Health & Wellness RN, Rightway Recruiting on behalf of high-end CCRC, Seattle, WA
Submit resume to: Jill Christensen, jillc@rightwayrecruiting.com.
Engage Life Director, Atria Greenridge Place, Rocky Hill, CT
We are currently seeking an experienced Engage Life Director to join our team at Atria Greenridge Place in Rocky Hill, CT. The primary job function of the Engage Life Director is to create and run a great recreational program for our residents. We are looking for a high energy, dynamic person to fulfill one of the most essential positions in our company. Our Senior Residents are active and want to be engaged every day in a diverse program.
Scope of Responsibilities Include:
- Stimulate our residents by offering activities that promote mental, intellectual, creative, spiritual and physical well being
- Plan and help write the monthly calendar and newsletter
- Plan events and various outings that would appeal to our residents
Qualifications
Requirements Include:
- Bachelors Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field plus 2 years experience working with a senior population OR
- Associates Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field plus 4 years experience working with a senior population
- 1+ years planning and running group activities- experience with seniors highly preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Experience teaching, mentoring or coaching others
- Experience coordinating and scheduling volunteers
- Knowledge of Humanities, Creative Arts, World History and Cultures, Entertainment and Exercise
- Must have excellent organizational and time management skills
- Must have a great sense of humor
- Must enjoy seniors!!
Atria offers a competitive salary and benefit package including 401k and tuition reimbursement.
SEND RESUME ANAD SALARY HISTORY/EXPECTATIONS via email to: donna.banasiak@atriaseniorliving.com or fax to 502-779-4744, Attn: Donna Banasiak. Please include ELD-Greenridge Place in the subject line.
Engage Life Director at Atria Harborhill, East Greenwich, RI
Currently seeking an experienced Engage Life Director to join our team at Atria Harborhill in East Greenwich, RI. The primary job function of the Engage Life Director is to create and run a great recreational program for our residents. We are looking for a high energy, dynamic person to fulfill one of the most essential positions in our company. Our Senior Residents are active and want to be engaged every day in a diverse program.
Scope of Responsibilities Include:
- Stimulate our residents by offering activities that promote mental, intellectual, creative, spiritual and physical well being
- Plan and help write the monthly calendar and newsletter
- Plan events and various outings that would appeal to our residents
Requirements Include:
- Bachelors Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field plus 2 years experience working with a senior population OR
- Associates Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field plus 4 years experience working with a senior population
- 1+ years planning and running group activities- experience with seniors highly preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Experience teaching, mentoring or coaching others
- Experience coordinating and scheduling volunteers
- Knowledge of Humanities, Creative Arts, World History and Cultures, Entertainment and Exercise
- Must have excellent organizational and time management skills
- Must have a great sense of humor
- Must enjoy seniors!!
Atria offers a competitive salary and benefit package including 401k and tuition reimbursement.
Wellness Manager at Linden Ponds, Hingham, MA
Looking for a Wellness Manager to create, support and manage daily operations of all resident and employee wellness programs. Programs include the health club, aquatic center, and group fitness.
Bachelor's degree required. Master's preferred. $54,000-$60,000 annual salary.
Email resumes to boreilly@erickson.com
Start date: ASAP
Personal Trainers in the Seattle area - August 27, 2010
Looking for Personal Trainers in the Seattle area. Please send resume to teresaleiler@hotmail.com
Immediate opening for program director in health, wellness and recreation department of Jewish Community Center of Houston
Senior level position will provide leadership to the organization through the supervision of Department Directors in the areas of Tennis, Gymnastics, Aquatics, Fitness and other programs and services.
Program Director will serve as a key member of the agency leadership team and support the development
and implementation of programs.
Minimum qualifications: 8-10 Years of proven successful management and leadership. Expertise in program management and development. Strong business management skills. Masters Degree in related field. Experience working with volunteers and committees.
Send Resume to Janey Finger jfinger@jcchouston.org
Operations and Data Specialist for Masterpiece Living, LLC - June 8, 2010
Implement Masterpiece Living (ML) in communities; train personnel on the entire ML product; sell, market ML; develop, deliver presentations; follow, apply successful aging research trends
; compile, analyze and report on data; assist in planning, executing annual conference; develop
new products and applications; a team player refining, developing, marketing and executing
ML. BS Degree in wellness, health promotion, public health, psychology or related field.
Extensive travel. Possess internet, computer expertise. Willing to relocate to Tampa, FL or
Denver, CO. Compensation competitive including health and many other benefits. Send resume
to ewarren@mymasterpieceliving.com. EOE
Wellness Director, Corporate Fitness Works - May 30, 2010
Seeking a Wellness Director for a residential community in Kennett Square, PA. Responsibilities include: Center supervision and operations. Full-time and part-time staff scheduling. Budgets, statistics and reporting. Center program planning and development. Exercise testing and prescription. Group Exercise class instruction, land and aquatic classes. Equipment maintenance.
Required Experience: Bachelor's degree from four-year college/university in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field. 2-3 years experience in fitness industry, at least 1 year supervisory experience. Experience with senior population. Current First Aid/CPR/AED certifications from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Job Location: Kennett Square, PA, US.
To apply email recruitment@corporatefitnessworks.com
Health and wellness manager, Francis E. Parker Memorial Home - May 30, 2010
Challenging opportunity to advance the development and effectiveness of Parker's Center for Health and Wellness as a center of excellence that promotes health and wellness services for older adults. Develop, manage, coordinate Aquatics, Fitness Center, Beauty Salon, Rehabilitative Therapies for Parker residents/participants, employees, community members. Bachelor's degree in exercise science/health sciences, or equivalent education required. Experience in gerontology, senior health promotions management, and marketing/community relations a plus. Must be a strong leader with exceptional organizational, communications and supervisory skills. Outstanding benefit package.
To apply, email Mary Lou Farmer mlfarmer@feparker.net
General Manager, Springfield Place - Leisure Care - May 7, 2010
It's not just management, It's Five-Star Fun! General Manager Leisure Care manages upscale, hospitality-based retirement communities. Leisure Care's unique philosophy of Five-Star Fun for our guests and employees has made it one of the most desirable companies to work for. Our successful 30+ years of providing hospitality-based living environments and services for seniors is fueled by hiring only the best people, then treating them well and training them well. As the overall leader of the community, your dynamic leadership will be instrumental in leading other department heads and staff members in providing top of the line service to our residents. You will play a vital role in overseeing Resident Services, Health & Wellness, Food Service, Plant Operations, Housekeeping and Administration departments. You will comply with industry regulations and legal issues; have a professional, energetic presence; stay aware of trends in the industry; and proactively drive our progress. This position will allow you to utilize your skills while making a positive impact on peoples lives. If you are a self-motivated, results-driven, experienced business professional with exceptional skills in the area of staff management, verbal and written communication, internal and external customer service, community marketing and staff motivation skills, we want to talk to you! You must possess at least 5 years of management experience, preferably in the senior living or hospitality industries.We offer a competitive salary, bonus plan and full benefits. If you have a vision for Five-Star Fun, please apply today!
How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter and salary expectation in Word format to dreamjob@leisurecare.com. Please include "General Manager at Springfield Place" in the subject line of your e-mail.
http://www.leisurecare.com.
Leisure Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Life Guidance Director, Atria Virginia Beach, VA - April 21, 2010
Atria is currently seeking a high energy Life Guidance Director to join our team at Atria Virginia Beach in Virginia Beach, VA! Our Life Guidance Director is responsible for ensuring that the Atria philosophy is implemented and practiced within the Life Guidance unit of the community with special emphasis on Sharing the Way with our residents and through mentoring, coaching and training staff. Assist with marketing efforts to grow occupancy in Life Guidance and supporting family members through communication and education.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and organize the daily program 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Includes calendar creation, monthly staff training, quarterly family functions, monthly support group and community outreach to name a few
- Conduct/Monitor individual resident history and preference documentation, service plans, appropriate program offerings for large and small groups as well as specialized individual needs/interests. Maintain a pro-active and person-centered approach to challenging resident behaviors.
- Supervise staff while coaching, mentoring and training them in accordance to the Atria philosophy of Sharing the Way Moment by Moment.
- Continuously evaluate the program utilizing quality enhancement tools and customer feedback which may necessitate improving the program to meet the ever-changing-needs of the clientele.
- Support and actively participate in the programs census building initiatives which may include (but not be limited to) event hosting, external and internal program presentations, volunteering on boards of prominent/potential referral sources.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A bachelors degree in a related (social services, behavioral health, therapeutic recreation, nursing) field preferred.
- Two to four years experience in caring for people with dementia and in developing and facilitating activity programs, preferably as a manager with a specialized dementia program.
- Knowledgeable about the disease process, the changes associated with dementia illnesses, how they affect the individuals ability to function, and the adaptive strategies that help maintain a residents abilities.
- Ability to facilitate family and caregiver support programs.
- Able to perform budget analysis/review
SEND RESUME AND SALARY HISTORY/EXPECTATIONS via email to: amy.ernst@atriaseniorliving.com
Life Guidance Program Specialist, Atria Senior Living Stony Brook - April 20, 2010
We are currently seeking an experienced Life Guidance Program Specialist to join our team at Atria Stony Brook in Louisville, KY. The primary job function of the Life Guidance Program Specialist is to provide, coordinate and champion the programs and activities for our Life Guidance residents (i.e. dementia, or memory care, residents). You will provide support, interactions and care to our residents, team members and family members.
Scope of Responsibilities Include:
- Leads assigned Life Guidance programs
- Offers diversified recreational activities to residents
- Plans individual birthday celebrations for each resident
- Engages and motivates residents to participate in programs and activities
- Maintains records of all activities, resident participation levels and acceptance of each activity by residents
Requirements Include:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 years experience creating or contributing to the creation of a quality dementia program is preferred
- Prior recreational therapy or activity planning experience preferred
- Excellent people skills, able to maintain positive relationships with residents, families and co-workers
Atria offers a competitive salary and benefit package to include 401k and tuition reimbursement.
SEND RESUME AND SALARY HISTORY/EXPECTATIONS via email to: amy.ernst@atriaseniorliving.com
Lifestyle Coordinator, Masterpiece Living, Holly Creek and The Village- April 9, 2010
Masterpiece Living Lifestyle Coordinator for Holly Creek and The Village/Johnson Center Christian Living Communities is excited to announce this new program. The Masterpiece Living program is focused on successful aging for our residents and we are seeking a Lifestyle Coordinator to serve as a resource to our Holly Creek and Village Communities. This lifestyle coordinator must have strong skills in effective communication and provide an encouraging environment for those who are program participants. Marketing is essential in this role because you will be cultivating relationships with seniors in these communities and responsible for presentations as required. Please visit our website to learn more at www.christianlivingcommunities.org.
Engage Life Director, Atria Senior Living Group,Tyler, TX - April 9, 2010
We are currently seeking an experienced Engage Life Director to join our team at Atria Copeland in Tyler, TX. The primary job function of the Engage Life Director is to create and run a great recreational program for our residents. We are looking for a high energy, dynamic person to fulfill one of the most essential positions in our company. Our Senior Residents are active and want to be engaged every day in a diverse program.
Scope of Responsibilities Include:
Stimulate our residents by offering activities that promote mental, intellectual, creative, spiritual and physical well being
Plan and help write the monthly calendar and newsletter
Plan events and various outings that would appeal to our residents
Requirements Include:
Bachelors Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field plus 2 years experience working with a senior population OR Associates Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field plus 4 years experience working with a senior population
1+ years planning and running group activities- experience with seniors highly preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Computer literacy
Experience teaching, mentoring or coaching others
Experience coordinating and scheduling volunteers
Knowledge of Humanities, Creative Arts, World History and Cultures, Entertainment and Exercise
Must have excellent organizational and time management skills
Must have a great sense of humor
Must enjoy seniors!
Headquartered in Louisville, KY, Atria Senior Living Group is one of the nation's largest providers of senior-living services. With more than 120 retirement and assisted living communities in 27 states, Atria is committed to providing quality care for seniors in an environment that promotes dignity and independence.
Employing approximately 8,500 employees nationwide we are home to more than 14,000 seniors across the country. From coast to coast, Atria communities provide a lifestyle where seniors are able to remain as independent and active as possible, offering customized levels of assisted living services to accommodate seniors' needs.
Atria's mission is to provide exceptional service for their residents; growth, development and rewards for their employees; and viability for the long term for the company. We strive to enhance lives and exceed expectations every day. For additional information about Atria, including specifics about our communities, please refer to the Support Center website at www.atriaseniorliving.com.
National Director of Wellness, Kisco Senior Living, Carlsbad, CA - March 25, 2010
The National Director of Wellness will drive the wellness and longevity of Kisco residents and associates through the design and improvement of Kisco's wellness programs in support of The Art of Living WellSM strategy. The Kisco wellness program focuses on six dimensions of whole person health and is targeted at current and future residents in independent living, assisted living, and Alzheimer's communities, in addition to associates. They will partner with Associate Services to design, develop and continuously improve Values Based Benefits design for both residents and associates.
Please visit http://www.kiscoseniorliving.com/careers.asp for more information.
Engage Life Director, Atria Senior Living Group, Highland Crossing Ft. Wright, KY - March 12, 2010
We are currently seeking an experienced Engage Life Director/ Activity Director to join our team at Atria Highland Crossing Ft. Wright, KY. The primary job function of the Engage Life Director is to create and run a great recreational program for our residents. We are looking for a high energy, dynamic person to fulfill one of the most essential positions in our company. Our Senior Residents are active and want to be engaged every day in a diverse program.
Scope of Responsibilities Include:
- Stimulate our residents by offering activities that promote mental, intellectual, creative, spiritual and physical well being
- Plan and help write the monthly calendar and newsletter
- Plan events and various outings that would appeal to our residents
Requirements Include:
- Bachelors Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field plus 2 years experience working with a senior population OR
- Associates Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field plus 4 years experience working with a senior population
- 1+ years planning and running group activities- experience with seniors highly preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Experience teaching, mentoring or coaching others
- Experience coordinating and scheduling volunteers
- Knowledge of Humanities, Creative Arts, World History and Cultures, Entertainment and Exercise
- Must have excellent organizational and time management skills
- Must have a great sense of humor
- Must enjoy seniors!
Atria offers a competitive salary and benefit package including 401k and tuition reimbursement.
Email Resume with Salary Requirements to amy.ernst@atriaseniorliving.com
Engage Life Director, Atria Senior Living Group, Louisville, KY - March 10, 2010
We are currently seeking an experienced Engage Life Director to join our team at Atria St. Matthews in Louisville, KY. The primary job function of the Engage Life Director is to create and run a great recreational program for our residents. We are looking for a high energy, dynamic person to fulfill one of the most essential positions in our company. Our Senior Residents are active and want to be engaged every day in a diverse program.
Scope of Responsibilities Include:
- Stimulate our residents by offering activities that promote mental, intellectual, creative, spiritual and physical well being
- Plan and help write the monthly calendar and newsletter
- Plan events and various outings that would appeal to our residents
Requirements Include:
- Bachelors Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field plus 2 years experience working with a senior population OR
- Associates Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field plus 4 years experience working with a senior population
- 1+ years planning and running group activities- experience with seniors highly preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Experience teaching, mentoring or coaching others
- Experience coordinating and scheduling volunteers
- Knowledge of Humanities, Creative Arts, World History and Cultures, Entertainment and Exercise
- Must have excellent organizational and time management skills
- Must have a great sense of humor
- Must enjoy seniors!
Atria offers a competitive salary and benefit package including 401k and tuition reimbursement.
Please email RESUME and SALARY REQUIREMENTS to amy.ernst@atriaseniorliving.com
Resident Programs Coordinator, Lincolnwood Place, Lincolnwood, IL - March 10, 2010
An immediate opportunity exists for a Resident Programs Coordinator to plan and implement programs and events for our Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing residents. Bachelorâ?Ts degree and 1-2 years related experience required.
Forward resume to: gtayjr@rcn.com
Engage Life Director, Atria Senior Living Group, Great Neck, NY- Febuary 18, 2010
We are currently seeking an experienced Engage Life Director to join our team at Atria Cutter Mill in Great Neck, NY. The primary job function of the Engage Life Director is to create and run a great recreational program for our residents. We are looking for a high energy, dynamic person to fulfill one of the most essential positions in our company. Our Senior Residents are active and want to be engaged every day in a diverse program.
Scope of Responsibilities Include:
- Stimulate our residents by offering activities that promote mental, intellectual, creative, spiritual and physical well being
- Plan and help write the monthly calendar and newsletter
- Plan events and various outings that would appeal to our residents
Requirements Include:
- Bachelors Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field plus 2 years experience working with a senior population OR Associates Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field plus 4 years experience working with a senior population
- 1+ years planning and running group activities- experience with seniors highly preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Experience teaching, mentoring or coaching others
- Experience coordinating and scheduling volunteers
- Knowledge of Humanities, Creative Arts, World History and Cultures, Entertainment and Exercise
- Must have excellent organizational and time management skills
- Must have a great sense of humor
- Must enjoy seniors!!
Headquartered in Louisville, KY, Atria Senior Living Group is one of the nation’s largest providers of senior-living services. With more than 120 retirement and assisted living communities in 27 states, Atria is committed to providing quality care for seniors in an environment that promotes dignity and independence.
Employing approximately 8,500 employees nationwide we are home to more than 14,000 seniors across the country. From coast to coast, Atria communities provide a lifestyle where seniors are able to remain as independent and active as possible, offering customized levels of assisted living services to accommodate seniors' needs.
Atria’s mission is to provide exceptional service for their residents; growth, development and rewards for their employees; and viability for the long term for the company. “We strive to enhance lives and exceed expectations every day.” For additional information about Atria, including specifics about our communities, please refer to the Support Center website at www.atriaseniorliving.com.
Fitness Specialist, Corporate Fitness Works - January 28, 2010
Job Description: Corporate Fitness Works is seeking a Fitness Specialist for a residential community. Responsibilities include, but not limited to, the following:
- Membership Enrollment
- Center program planning
- Exercise testing and prescription
- Health consultations and equipment orientations
- Group Exercise class instruction
- Floor supervision and equipment maintenance
Required Skills:
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong communication skills
- Microsoft Office and email experience required
Required Experience:
- Bachelor's degree from four-year college/university in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field.
- Experience with senior population preferred
- Current First Aid/CPR/AED certifications from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
Job Location: Bethesda, MD, US.
To Apply, complete application and submit a resume for this position. Please visit our website at www.corporatefitnessworks.com
Business Development - Medical Channel - TechnoGym USA - Northwest Territory -January 28, 2010
TechnoGym is not your average fitness equipment company. At the heart and soul of our company is the concept of Wellness. From this philosophy of Wellness comes equipment unmatched in the world. We design and manufacture solutions for Wellness ranging from Performance to Fitness to Rehabilitation and many points in between.
TechnoGym USA is part of a global company based in Italy with nearly 25 years of experience in equipment design and manufacturing. We have subsidiaries and distributors throughout the world making us the largest supplier of commercial fitness equipment in the world. TechnoGym products have been chosen by more than 35,000 fitness centers worldwide, as well as the Sydney, Athens, Torino and Beijing Olympic Games.
Our Business Developers/Regional Reps are charged with uncovering and developing business relationships for our Medical Division in active aging communities, retirement communities, senior living facilities, health care and wellness professionals. If you want to be part of a dynamic, rapidly growing international team please apply today.
Only experienced business developers within this channel will be considered--applicants must have experience calling on active aging or physical therapy markets. Club corporate sales is not applicable nor is commercial equipment sales. Email your resume to: babdilla@managementmomentum.net
Regional Director of Resident Programs for our East Region, Senior Lifestyle Corporation -January 28, 2010
If selected, you will provide support and direction to community level Resident Program Directors and ED's for the purpose of ensuring and administering well-rounded social, recreational and intellectual programs for residents in all communities in assigned region. 5 years of programming experience with the senior housing industry. College degree in Recreation or related field is preferred but not required. Computer proficiency, excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to train and motivate others and ability to travel overnight up to 75% of the time also required. This position may be based in a home office within the region (east coast spanning New York to Florida)
Forward resume to: gmichel@seniorlifestyle.com
