Child Life Program Director jobs in Kingsport, TN

Child Life Program Director manages and directs pediatric programs, therapies, and activities among young patients. Evaluates programs and recommends changes to improve care for childhood hospitalizations or disabilities. Being a Child Life Program Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Child Life Program Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Child Life Program Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Life Enrichment Director
  • American House Senior Living Communities
  • Kingsport, TN FULL_TIME
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    Life Enrichment Director Position Summary

    Under the general direction of the Executive Director as well as the Corporate and Regional Life Enrichment Directors, primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, enriching the lives of our residents through regular coordination and facilitation of community events.

     

    Qualifications and Required Experience for Life Enrichment Director:

    • Degree in Recreational Therapy, Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist, or Certified Activity Director preferred. Experience may be substituted.
    • Extensive experience in a creative event management or activity planning role.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with a diverse group of team members, residents and family members
    • Positive attitude, enthusiasm and energy
    • Compassion for older adults
    • Extensive knowledge of current technologies
    • Experience working with individuals with dementia preferred
    • Working knowledge of the senior living industry preferred
    • Experience teach/training others and facilitating groups
    • Must possess valid driver’s license
    • Must be 21 years of age to obtain a CDL; must obtain a CDL license within 90 days of hire

    Primary Responsibilities for Life Enrichment Director:

    • Ensure the highest quality of customer service is available for our residents
    • Work in partnership with the Community Relations Director or sales team to participate in prospective resident visits
    • Perform the Resident Orientation with new residents (as specified in the Welcome Procedure)
    • Create programming for each month based on the Seven Dimensions of Wellness Model and incorporate all 7 experiences (Emotional, Environmental, Intellectual, Occupational, Physical, Social and Spiritual) from the model each day
    • Ensure all elements of all signature programs are executed
    • Manage and schedule all guest entertainers, speakers and outside vendors, including their communication, pay, setup/teardown, event requirements and event execution
    • Maintain direct line of communication to regional and corporate Life Enrichment team through required reporting
    • Foster positive long-lasting relationships with external organizations, vendors, venues and other contacts.
    • Promote all events/activities in such a way that all residents are aware of and encouraged to attend the programs offered each day
    • Develop, monitor and adjust work schedules to ensure adequate staffing to meet our service standards
    • Research and acquire new talent and entertainment for community events
    • Prepare monthly newsletter using the current program (Connected Living or Illustratus)
    • For those with Memory Care communities, lead the Love Is Ageless program ensuring My Life Story Walls are current and all other aspects of the program are being implemented 
    • Ensure the veteran’s Wall of Honor is up-to-date with current residents, if applicable
    • Use modern technologies to enhance the programs offered
    • Display proficiency with software applications, programs and tools used by American House for the Life Enrichment Director position
    • Responsible for Life Enrichment department petty cash and/or credit card, keeping a record of all cash receipts, expenditures and balancing on a monthly basis  
    • Responsible for communicating with the weekend manager-on-duty and any assistants/volunteers for all information regarding the schedule of weekend activities
    • Represent American House professionally at all community events
    • Maintain the Connected Living community screens and/or the main activity board 
    • Update the seasonal/holiday decorations throughout the community
    • Oversee transportation: schedule and provide transportation for group outings and personal appointments in collaboration with any additional drivers, assistants or volunteers
    • Create and manage outing sign-up sheets
    • Comply with American House’s mission and philosophy as well as written policies and procedures
    • Recruit and oversee friends and family members of residents who would like to donate their time or resources for the betterment of the community
    • Notify the Executive Director and other pertinent contacts of emergency situations
    • Report any areas/items in need of repair to the Executive Director, including any required maintenance or repair of the community’s vehicle(s)
    • Acquire and maintain CDL license, where required
    • Provide leadership and guidance for all Life Enrichment Assistants and volunteers
    • Complete all necessary paperwork for new volunteers
    • Obtain all necessary paperwork and records for any animals visiting the community
    • Place orders for all marketing materials in a timely manner
    • Follow established safety regulations and quality assurance procedures
    • Prepare to assist in the event of a crisis or natural disaster, whether with your community or a community in need in your region
    • Attend notable seminars and identify senior living industry trends as they relate to Life Enrichment
    • Please note: Other duties pertaining to Life Enrichment may be assigned as needed by the Executive Director or corporate team.

    Other Skills and Abilities:

    • Capacity to read, analyze and interpret facility forms, signs and product instructions
    • Ability to speak clearly and interpret verbal communication
    • High degree of interpersonal relationship skills  
    • Strong organization and time-management
    • Considerable initiative, judgment and leadership
    • Telephone and computer technology proficiency
    • Problem solving and reasoning abilities  

     

    Company Overview

    Founded in 1979, American House Senior Living Communities’ vision is to provide high-quality housing for senior at a price affordable for retirees and their families. That vision of excellence has endured for nearly 40 years and expanded to serve residents at a number of senior housing communities. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve, providing an environment that fosters meaningful relationships. Our vision is to be an innovative senior housing company that created sustainable excellence and stakeholder value, with an unparalleled commitment to passionate care provided by compassionate people.

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Program Director
  • WESTCARE KENTUCKY INC
  • Ashcamp, KY FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: The Program Director oversees the daily operations, growth, and development of WestCare KYs Supported Employment Program. This position serves as an active member of the state leader...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Program Director
  • Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff
  • Cedar, VA FULL_TIME
  • Overview: Commonwealth Senior Living is currently seeking a Resident Program Director who will supervise and monitor the “Sweet Memories” and Assisted Living programs to meet the specific needs of eac...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Program Director
  • Westcare Foundation, Inc.
  • Ashcamp, KY FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsJob Location Ashcamp - 10099 Elkhorn Creek Road - Ashcamp, KYPosition Type Full TimeEducation Level 4 Year DegreeSalary Range $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 Salary/yearTravel Percentage Up to 25%J...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Program Director
  • Commonwealth Senior Living
  • Cedar, VA FULL_TIME
  • Overview: Commonwealth Senior Living is currently seeking a Resident Program Director who will supervise and monitor the “Sweet Memories” and Assisted Living programs to meet the specific needs of eac...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Program Director
  • Boulo Solutions
  • Abingdon, VA FULL_TIME
  • IN-OFFICE | FULL-TIME Boulo Solutions has a great opportunity for a PROGRAM DIRECTOR at an Abingdon, VA based recovery center opioid addiction. The primary purpose of the Program Director is to mainta...
  • 9 Days Ago

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LPN or RN - Trauma Perf Improv Coord (FT) Trauma, HVMC- Kingsport, TN
  • Trauma Center
  • Kingsport, TN
  • LPN or RN - Trauma Perf Improv Coord (FT) Trauma, HVMC- Kingsport, TN Job ID: 00457G HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER Nursi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Executive Director
  • Farm Service Agency
  • Jonesville, VA
  • Summary This is a County Executive Director position, located in Lee County FSA Office, in Jonesville, Virginia. This po...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse (RN)
  • The Waters of Johnson City
  • Johnson City, TN
  • The Waters of Johnson City - Registered Nurse (RN) Come Join Our TEAM!!! RN - PRN Available ** New Wage Scale** (Upto $3...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Administrative Assistant (TN, Johnson City)
  • Prism Medical Products
  • Johnson City, TN
  • Join us at PRISM for an exciting new career opportunity! Caring Team Environment where YOU matter If youre looking for a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Foreign Exchange Local Coordinator for HS Student Exchange Program
  • Greenheart Exchange
  • Greeneville, TN
  • Job Description Job Description By becoming a Greenheart Exchange Local Coordinator, you have the opportunity to change ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Housekeeper - (full-time)
  • Dominion Senior Living
  • Johnson City, TN
  • ** Housekeeper - (full-time)** **Job Category****:** MAINTENANCE **Requisition Number****:** HOUSE001889 Showing 1 locat...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Area Scouts | Sports - Regional Manager | Athlete Evaluator
  • Area Scouts
  • Johnson City, TN
  • Area Scouts | Sports - Regional Manager | Athlete Evaluator Sports Currently Covered: Baseball Basketball Football Softb...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health Per Diem
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Kingsport, TN
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you wi...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kingsport is located in western Sullivan County at 36°32′N 82°33′W / 36.533°N 82.550°W / 36.533; -82.550 (36.5369, −82.5421), at the intersection of U.S. Routes 11W and 23. Kingsport is the northwest terminus of Interstate 26. US 11W leads east 22 miles (35 km) to Bristol and southwest 28 miles (45 km) to Rogersville, while US 23 leads north 38 miles (61 km) to Big Stone Gap, Virginia. I-26 and US 23 lead south 8 miles (13 km) to Interstate 81 and 83 miles (134 km) to Asheville, North Carolina. The city is bordered to the west by the town of Mount Carmel, to the southeast by unincorporated ...
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Income Estimation for Child Life Program Director jobs
$86,496 to $130,752
Kingsport, Tennessee area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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