Programming Manager

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Ready to make a difference? As Program Manager you will direct an that an ongoing program of therapeutic and recreational activities stimulates the physical, intellectual, spiritual, creative, recreational, social, and emotional needs and well-being of the residents residing in our Continuing Care.

What we offer

• A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
• Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
• PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
• Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
• Education assistance, certification reimbursement and access to over 6,000 courses through our online learning library, designed to enhance your current skills and build new ones
• Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!

How you will make an impact

• Provide an environment that promotes and supports an active, healthy, and independent lifestyle in accordance with the abilities of each resident.
• Plan, develop, evaluate, and direct the activity programs of Continuing Care.
• Adapt programming based on the level of the resident’s abilities, both physical and cognitive.
• Responsible for marketing CC programming philosophy internally and externally to residents, families, and staff.
• Supervise programming department staff members.
• Review resident assessments completed by Program Assistants / Coordinators to ensure appropriate and preference-based programming.

Compensation: Commensurate with experience starting at $70,000 annually

What you will need

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Activity/Recreation/Program Manager/Director in a geriatric setting or 4 years as a Programming Assistant or 1 year as a Program Coordinator is required.
• Education will be considered in lieu of experience.
• May be a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant or completed a training course approved by the State.
• ADCP (Activity Director Certified Provisional) or ADC (Activity Director Certified) is required.
• CPR Certification required.
• ACC (Activity Consultant Certified), or CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist) is preferred.

Linden Ponds is a beautiful 108-acre continuing care retirement community located on the South Shore in Hingham, Massachusetts. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Linden Ponds helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.