Activity Director

A long term care facility is seeking an experienced Activity Director to lead our resident engagement and recreational programming department at a respected skilled nursing and long-term care community.

This is an excellent opportunity for a creative, energetic leader who is committed to enhancing quality of life, resident satisfaction, and person-centered care through meaningful activities and enrichment programs.

• Plan, develop, coordinate, and implement a comprehensive activities program for residents in a skilled nursing facility and long-term care setting.

• Create engaging recreational, therapeutic, educational, social, cultural, and community-based activities.

• Promote resident participation, independence, dignity, and emotional well-being.

• Coordinate special events, holiday celebrations, outings, entertainment, and volunteer programs.

• Complete activity assessments and develop individualized activity plans based on resident interests and needs.

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations regarding resident activities.

• Collaborate with nursing, rehabilitation, social services, dietary, and interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident quality of life.

• Supervise activity staff and volunteers while providing leadership and mentorship.

• Maintain accurate documentation and activity records.

• Develop innovative programming that encourages socialization, engagement, cognitive stimulation, and physical activity.

• Previous experience as an Activity Director
  , Activities Coordinator
  , Recreation Director
  , Life Enrichment Director
  , or similar role in a skilled nursing facility (SNF),
  rehabilitation center
  , long-term care facility
  , or assisted living community preferred.

• Experience managing activity programming for geriatric and rehabilitation populations.

• Strong organizational, communication, event planning, and leadership skills.

• Knowledge of state and federal regulations related to resident activities.

• MEPAP certification, Activity Director certification, or other recognized credentials are preferred but not required. Qualified candidates with relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

• Compassionate, energetic, and resident-focused approach to care.

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Paid time off

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Supportive leadership team

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives

• Career growth and advancement opportunities

Job Type: Full-Time