Activity Director

Full Job Description

Activity Director (Long Term Care)

We are a seeking an Activity Director to join our community!

Activity Director Job Responsibilities:

• Assessing residents to determine activities that are appropriate for their needs and interest.
• Providing and encouraging resident(s) to participate in activities that stimulate and promote resident interest, communication, and general well being.
• Coordinating the activity program with volunteers and other groups, taking into account already established routines in order to fit the activity program into the facility’s overall pattern.
• Planning special events, parties, entertainment, games, and crafts; encourages residents to assist as appropriate.
• Maintaining a pleasant and cheerful nursing home environment by helping with seasonal decorations, decorate bulletin boards, and assist residents in displaying personal items in their rooms.
• Assisting in finding methods to motivate residents to take an interest in life and the community.
• Supervising the overall activity programs, providing special attention to residents in the group that need it.
• Seeing that the activity area is in good order before and after each activity.

Activity Director Job Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D certificate
• Experience in various activities and handicrafts
• Verbal and written communication skills

Activity Director Benefits:

• PTO
• Benefits
• Supportive administrative team.
• Extremely rewarding