The Therapeutic Recreation Director is accountable for the development, implementation, supervision and ongoing evaluation of the activity and recreation programs to ultimately enhance residents’ quality of life. 

QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
• Must be a TR Specialist or Activities Professional who is licensed or registered in Minnesota and is 
eligible for certification as a TR Specialist or as an Activities Professional; or have 2 years’ experience in 
a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, 1 of which was FT in a patient activities 
program in a health care setting; or qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant; 
or has completed a training course approve by the state of Minnesota
Preferred
• Experience in healthcare, skilled nursing facility or assisted living community
Required Skills and Abilities
• Must be willing to travel to various Monarch facilities in assigned region
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and pivot with sudden demands of your attention
• Resilience: ability to welcome constructive feedback, course correct and not take it personally
• Personability; ability to get along with all personality types and inspire trust with residents, staff,family
• High emotional intelligence (EQ)
• Ability to actively listen, with the goal of understanding
• Ability to clearly speak and proficiently read and write in English
• Comfort in operating in ambiguous situations and with diverse populations
• Ability to thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and rapidly growing