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Director of Activities

3/25/2026

This role involves contributing to a team dedicated to patient-centered care, aiming to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives daily. The position is within a facility that values growth and teamwork.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

MediLodge is a leading provider of long-term skilled nursing care and short term rehabilitation options throughout Michigan and our locations offer a full continuum of patient-centered services. We are looking to add members to our team that can help us deliver industry-leading and compassionate care to our residents. We understand that you have many choices when selecting your employer, but we encourage you to join a team that will provide you with both the tools to be successful and an environment to thrive. We want you to love what you do so that you can do it well. We want you to “Be The Difference”. We understand you have many choices when selecting a health center, below are some of our center’s points of differences: AHCA/NCAL Award for Quality Care Close proximity to hospitals Direct ER admissions Admissions accepted 24-hours a day, seven days a week 24-hour licensed nursing care Full-time Respiratory Therapist In-house Nurse Practitioner History of Good Compliance Wall-mounted electronic documentation system with touch screens

About the Role

Description

We invite you to apply and be part of a team that truly values your contribution. We offer competitive wages and are committed to fostering a workplace where growth, teamwork, and patient-centered care are at the forefront. At the end of each day, knowing that you’ve made a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents will be your greatest reward.

Facility: Medilodge of Zeeland

Why MediLodge?

Michigan’s Largest Provider of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services.
Employee Focus: We foster a positive culture where employees feel valued, trusted, and have opportunities for growth.
Employee Recognition: Regular acknowledgement and celebration of individual and team achievements.
Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow professionally.
Michigan Award Winner: Recipient of the 2023 Michigan Employer of the Year Award through the MichiganWorks! Association.

Key Benefit Package Options?

Medical Benefits: Affordable medical insurance options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Additional Healthcare Benefits: Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options via leading insurance providers.
Flexible Pay Options: Get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly through OnShift Wallet.
Benefits Concierge: Internal company assistance in understanding and utilizing your benefit options.
Pet Insurance: Three options available
Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options.
Retirement Savings with 401K.
HSA and FSA options

Start a rewarding and stable career with MediLodge today!

Requirements

Qualifications:

Education:

BS in Recreation Therapy preferred or
Bachelor’s degree in human service field, with relevant experience* or
BS in Occupational Therapy, with relevant experience or
Certification as Occupational Therapy Assistant, with relevant experience* or
Associate degree in human service field, with relevant experience *or
Certified Activity Director (NCCAP or state-specific) AND must have worked full time under the supervision of licensed recreational therapist or certified activity director in a long term care setting for a minimum of one year.

Licenses/Certification:

Certified Recreation Therapist preferred or
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant or
Certified Activity Director (NCCAP or state specific)

Experience:

*Two years of experience in social or recreational programming within the last 5 years, 1 of which was full time in a patient activity program in a health care setting.

Key Skills

Recreation TherapyOccupational TherapyActivity DirectingPatient CareProgrammingTeamworkGrowth FosteringHealthcare Setting Experience